MEDIA WATCH: Journalists Miss Global Gag Rule's Threat To Their Own Access to Information.

Focuses on the Global Democracy Promotion Act or global gag rule, an executive order issued by U.S. President George W. Bush which attempts to restrict the worldwide free flow of information about women's reproductive health options. Provisions of the gag rule; Rule on public information campaigns on abortion included in the executive order; Implications of the gag rule for national and international media reporting of abortion and reproductive health issues.