{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/62c698ba05e339001287cf17/68fbc47052ee3a5b892104e1?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Right To Decide - Episode 3: Follow the Money","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/62c698ba05e339001287cf17/1761330168876-c893fb0c-a011-490b-acc8-0353584a3bab.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Who’s funding the rollback of women’s rights in Europe?</p><p><br></p><p>In the third episode of The Right to Decide, host Sophie in ’t Veld speaks with Lucia Yar, Member of the European Parliament from Slovakia, to uncover how money fuels the anti-gender movement. From religious donors and oligarchs to EU funds being redirected toward conservative networks, we reveal how a well-organised financial strategy is reshaping Europe’s political and cultural landscape.</p><p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><p>Sources:</p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.epfweb.org/node/1147\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">“The Next Wave: How Religious Extremism Is Regaining Power”,</a>&nbsp;Neil Datta, EPF (2025)</li><li><a href=\"https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/eu-anti-abortion-funding-questions-world-youth-alliance-erasmus/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">“MEPs demand answers over EU funding of anti-abortion charity”</a>, Sian Norris, Open Democracy (2024)</li><li><a href=\"https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/anti-abortion-ngo-eu-funding-reproductive-health-programme/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">“EU gives anti-abortion group €400k to educate girls on reproductive health”,</a>&nbsp;Sian Norris, Open Democracy (2024)</li></ul><p><br></p><p>A podcast by the&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.epfweb.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">European Parliamentary Forum for Sexual &amp; Reproductive Rights</a></p><p>Produced by&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.europod.eu/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Europod</a>,&nbsp;in collaboration with&nbsp;<a href=\"https://ambiorixcenter.eu/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ambiorix Center</a></p>","author_name":"Europod"}