Australia pledges nothing to counter Trump's abortion order

By Latika Bourke
Updated March 3 2017 - 3:08pm, first published 2:58pm

London: Australia has turned up empty handed to a major international conference which has pledged more than a quarter of a billion of dollars for women affected by President Donald Trump's reinstatement of the "global gag rule", which has stripped international non-government organisations that provide abortion services, advice or referrals of US funding.

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