Iran seeking ban on vasectomies to increase birthrate
Iraqi women walk past a poster depicting images of Shi'ite Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at al-Firdous Square in Baghdad February 12, 2014. (REUTERS/Ahmed Saad)/ In an attempt to increase the country’s birthrate, Iran’s parliament – the Majlis – is trying to ban vasectomies and tighten abortion rules, The Guardian reported. The discussion by the conservative-dominated parliament comes after the country’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei criticized the country’s existing policies on contraception last year. Khamenei ...
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