‘Coercive’ US health deals could cause abortion access to collapse, charities warn
- Posted on January 16, 2026
- By The Independent
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‘Coercive’ US health deals could cause abortion access to collapse, charities warn

Special Report: Leading NGOs fear the deals in Africa – offering financial assistance in exchange for things like mining rights and access to health data – are worded vaguely enough for the US to impose restrictions on reproductive rights