March 3, 2015 – January 10, 2017
Case F-00127-15
GJC petitioned USAID for information on “all USAID contracts, grants and awards related to the funding of the Mae Tao Clinic on the Thai-Burma border to cover operational and support costs since 2008.” This request was part of the August 12th Campaign, dealing specifically with the services available to rape victims in Burma and those who are displaced to the Thai-Burma border.
Abortion-related sections of USAID contracts (emphasis added):
(1) Ineligible Goods and Services. Under no circumstances shall the recipient procure any of the following under this award:
(i) Military equipment,
(ii) Surveillance equipment,
(iii) Commodities and services for support of police or other law enforcement activities,
(iv) Abortion equipment and services,
(v) Luxury goods and gambling equipment, or
(vi) Weather modification equipment
Timeline:
- March 3, 2015 – Initial request sent
- January 10, 2017 – Responsive documents received