Pennsylvania officlals have been working to raise awareness that in light of the Kermit Gosnell trial and the descriptions of the filth within the abortion clinic that new laws have been passed strengthening the state’s abortion laws. Continue reading
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Pro-Life Groups Organize Against Expanded Abortion In New York
Pro-life groups are organizing against legislation that would greatly expand abortions in New York. The Reproductive Health Act would remove restrictions on abortion such as parental notification for underage girls and a 24-hour waiting period. Continue reading
Gosnell Refuses To Testify In His Own Defense
Dr.Kermit Gosnell, the head of the abortion house of horrors in West Philadelphia, chose not to testify or call any witnesses in his defense on charges of murdering babies born alive in his clinic.
The trial now moves to closing arguments in the case against Gosnell and his co-defendant, Eileen O’Neill. O’Neill’s lawyers have already stated that the state did not prove their case against their client and she should be immediately freed. Continue reading
Obama Backs Planned Parenthood in Political Fight
President Barack Obama vowed Friday to join Planned Parenthood in fighting against what he said are efforts by states to turn women’s health back to the 1950s, before the Supreme Court legalized abortion nationwide, and singled out the GOP-governed states of North Dakota and Mississippi for criticism. Continue reading
Judge Allowed Underage Girls To Get Morning After Abortion Pill
A federal judge has issued an order to overrule the head of the Health of Human Services Secretary and allow underage girls to obtain the Plan B “Morning After” abortion pill over the counter without a prescription.
Promoters of abortion are calling it a great ruling for women. Continue reading
North Dakota Governor Aims To Test Roe v. Wade Boundaries
North Dakota governor Jack Dalrymple has signed the nation’s most restrictive abortion bill with an aim to test the boundaries of the Roe v. Wade decision.
In addition to the bill that would ban abortion after six weeks, Dalrymple signed a second law banning abortion based on generic abnormality and a third that requires doctors who perform abortions to have hospital admitting procedures. Continue reading
Washington State Considering Forcing All Insurers To Carry Abortion Coverage
Politicians in the Washington state are moving to force all insurance providers to make abortion coverage part of every plan.
The “Reproductive Parity Act” would require all insurers who provide maternity care to pay for abortions. All insurers in the state are required to provide maternity care so they would have no choice but to pay for the ending of a baby’s life. Continue reading
North Dakota Passes Sweeping Abortion Ban
The North Dakota Senate has passed legislation that would make the state the hardest in the nation to get an abortion.
The bill, House Bill 1456, would ban abortion after the first sign of a fetal heartbeat which can be as early as five weeks into pregnancy. The bill also prohibits doctors from performing abortions due to gender or genetic abnormalities. The Governor is expected to sign the measure. Continue reading
United Nations Report Claims Banning Abortion is Equal to Torture
The United Nations Human Rights Council is claiming that any country who bans abortion is torturing its women.
The report from the Committee against Torture says it “has repeatedly expressed concerns about restrictions on access to abortion and about absolute bans on abortion as violating the prohibition of torture and ill-treatment.” Continue reading
Proposed Virginia Abortion Laws Draw Ire Of Abortion Advocates
The Virginia Board of Health is considering a new set of regulations that have infuriated those who promote abortion.
The new regulations would require abortion clinics to meet the same building standards as newly constructed hospitals. All abortion locations, whether new or previously built, will need to meet the same level of safety for patients regardless of location and size. Continue reading