US Senate Considers CEDAW

By Susan Yoshihara, Ph.D. | November 24, 2010

Last week, the US Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Human Rights and the Law held a hearing on whether the US should ratify CEDAW. The room was packed with CEDAW advocates saying the treaty is silent on abortion and it’s just silly to say otherwise. Here is my testimony to the subcommittee on the subject of whether CEDAW promotes abortion.