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'''Infanticide''' is the practice of killing one's own child. People in some times and places have killed babies simply for not being the right sex. China had a controversial population control policy which limited couples to one child;<ref>"The one-child policy, first adumbrated by Deng Xiaoping in a 1979 speech, was in place nationwide by 1981." [http://commdocs.house.gov/committees/intlrel/hfa75761.000/hfa75761_0.HTM] </ref> | '''Infanticide''' is the practice of killing one's own child. People in some times and places have killed babies simply for not being the right sex. China had a controversial population control policy which limited couples to one child;<ref>"The one-child policy, first adumbrated by Deng Xiaoping in a 1979 speech, was in place nationwide by 1981." [http://commdocs.house.gov/committees/intlrel/hfa75761.000/hfa75761_0.HTM] </ref> | ||
| − | unauthorized pregnancies are forcibly aborted | + | unauthorized pregnancies are forcibly aborted. <ref>http://www.nationalreview.com/comment/comment-noonan081601.shtml</ref> |
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Revision as of 20:21, May 7, 2007
Infanticide is the practice of killing one's own child. People in some times and places have killed babies simply for not being the right sex. China had a controversial population control policy which limited couples to one child;[1] unauthorized pregnancies are forcibly aborted. [2]
References
- ↑ "The one-child policy, first adumbrated by Deng Xiaoping in a 1979 speech, was in place nationwide by 1981." [1]
- ↑ http://www.nationalreview.com/comment/comment-noonan081601.shtml