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Liberalized Abortion Law Takes Effect in Spain
Spain's more liberal abortion law went into effect Monday amid protests by pro-life groups.
Planned Parenthood, ACLU Sue Texas Over New Abortion Law
Abortion provider Planned Parenthood, along with two other major groups, filed a lawsuit in federal court late last week challenging Texas' new omnibus abortion law known as House Bill 2 that bans the practice after 20 weeks of pregnancy and requires abortion clinics to meet the higher safety standards of surgical care centers, among other provisions.
Abortion Advertisements Banned in Russia by President Vladimir Putin
Russia's president Vladimir Putin signed into law on Monday a ban on abortion advertisements in the country. The ban was signed as part of a set of laws that seek to tighten the country's advertising restrictions regarding contraception and psychiatric medicine.
Late-Term Abortion Doctor Faces Criminal Charges
The nation's most notorious abortion doctor went on trial Monday to defend himself against 19 counts of illegal late-term abortions. The case is being closely watched by both pro-life and pro-choice activists alike because it is expected to set the precedent for other abortion cases.
Few Americans Oppose Health Care Reform Over Abortion
Despite the intensity of recent debates over abortion coverage in health care legislation, relatively few Americans say they oppose the bills before Congress because of the issue.
How can someone claim God favors abortion?
As the debate over abortion rages, with the Supreme Court poised to possibly overturn Roe v. Wade, the 1973 pro-abortion ruling, I find myself wondering: How can anybody claim that God is in favor of abortion? Or how can they claim that the issue is important, but not really that important?
Down Syndrome Abortion Bans and Hollow Victories
Last month, the Washington Post published an op-ed entitled, I Would've Aborted A Fetus With Down Syndrome. Women Need That Right, by opinion columnist Ruth Marcus. Marcus argues that it is wrong to prevent any pregnant woman from aborting her child for any reason, even in cases where the abortion is motivated by discrimination – as abortion often is.
Abortion Worker Films Her Own Abortion in Hopes of Sending a 'Positive Message' on Life
It was disturbing enough that a young mother filmed her abortion for the world to see. But what she said a month and a half later was even more disturbing. Sickening would be a better word.
Gloria Steinem: Own It. You Are Pro-Abortion.
Pro-abortion eugenicists, like Steinem, are in a constant state of denial, claiming they're "pro-choice", not "pro-abortion". Apparently pro-slavery politicians weren't really for slavery, they were merely pro-jobs ... or pro-economic freedom ... or pro-trade.
China’s new restrictions on abortion are ‘anti-abortion,’ ‘not pro-life’: Al Mohler
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary President Albert Mohler Jr. said he believes China's recent efforts to restrict abortion for "non-medical reasons" shows that an entity “can be anti-abortion and yet not be pro-life.”
FDA warns prescribing abortion pills before pregnancy could endanger women's health
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has spoken out against healthcare providers prescribing abortion pills to non-pregnant women in light of the U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade, saying it could endanger women's health.
When pro-abortion doublespeak puts Orwell to shame
Those who oppose bills like the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act do so because they believe the bill is designed to undercut a woman’s “right” to abortion, and they will protect that “right” at almost all costs.
Mississippi Judge Blocks Abortion Law Again, Sparing Only Provider
The only abortion clinic left in the state of Mississippi is barely hanging onto life after a federal judge extended Wednesday a temporary order to block the state's new abortion law from taking effect.
Poll: 80 Percent of Americans Favor Major Abortion Restrictions
Over 80 percent of Americans are in favor of major restrictions on abortion, according to recently released results of a poll commissioned by Knights of Columbus and conducted by The Marist Institute for Public Opinion.
Pro-life group releases investigative report on dangers of abortion pill
The pro-life group Live Action released an investigative report Monday that exposes the dangers the abortion pill poses to women and children.
Rauner Becomes First Governor to Begin Taxpayer Funding of Abortion
There is a considerable amount of debate about various aspects of abortion policy. However, there is a very broad consensus that funding abortion through Medicaid results in more abortions.
In an Amazing Twist, ACLU Now Wants to See Abortion Data
Last week, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) accused the Department of State Health Services in Texas of purposely withholding state abortion statistics for 2014.
Cokie Roberts: Democratic Convention 'Over-the-Top' on Abortion
The Democratic National Convention presented an extremist view on the issue of abortion, according to Cokie Roberts, a liberal political analyst for ABC News and NPR.
Abortion and Girl Scout cookies
When I worked at Planned Parenthood, we had a tight relationship with the Girl Scouts. We had many girls come into our facility for service hours, hours that they needed to count towards their badges and advancements.
House Passes Bill to Ban Federal Gov't Funding for Abortion
The House of Representatives passed a bill Tuesday that would put into law a ban on taxpayer funding of abortion in most circumstances.