Category: Abortion

By Right to Life UK Northern Ireland’s Commissioner for Children and Young People has called for abortion to be promoted to adolescents in Relationship and Sexuality Education (RSE) lessons, it has emerged. Koulla Yiasouma has told the Northern Ireland Office that “access to abortion” should be taught as a “compulsory component” of the school curriculum. …

‘This is a great expansion of that attention … to the importance of educating our future health-care practitioners about abortion care.’ By Martin Bürger HALIFAX, Nova Scotia– Dalhousie University in Canada is now offering a course to its health students promoting abortion as “normal.” “Despite abortion having been decriminalized in Canada since 1988, the remaining …

By Sarah Terzo In a pro-choice book, a woman who traveled from Ireland to England to have an abortion says: “I spent that night in the clinic being checked on by nurses and crying a lot. I no longer had to hold it together. I had got to the UK… The third night was spent …

By Sarah Terzo Author Mary Kenny, who did much research for her book on abortion, tells the following story of a woman who begged to be denied an abortion: “Please refuse me an abortion,” begged a 26 year-old, pregnant with her third child, to a woman doctor assiduously filling out forms in London’s Charing Cross Hospital. …

By Maria V. Gallagher, Legislative Director, Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation Editor’s note. There can likely be no more timeless post than this story that ran a year ago today. The bond between mother and unborn baby is foundational. Destroying it—as we have seen since 1973—has devastating consequences for millions of women, more than 61 million unborn …

By Sarah Terzo From “Abortion: Mortal Lessons: Notes on the Art of Surgery,” by Dr. Richard Selzer. In our city, garbage is collected early in the morning. Sometimes the bang of the cans and the grind of the truck awaken us before our time. We are resentful, mutter into our pillows, then go back to …

By Sarah Terzo From a book on late term abortions: “The two physicians who performed the D&E procedures…felt technically competent, but noted strong emotional reactions during or following the procedures, and occasional disquieting dreams.” ‘Second Trimester Abortion: Perspectives After a Decade of Experience” (Berger, Brenner, Keith, eds, Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 1981), in the chapter “Psychological …

By Sarah Terzo Abortionist Jane Hodgson wrote about the instrument used to perform early abortions: “The Karmann cannula is a soft, flexible cannula… However, it is not totally innocuous. I have known of perforations to occur with its use. Another disadvantage is the fact that with a small flexible cannula like this, it is very …

By Texas Right to Life There is no secret that avowed Satanists are vocal abortion activists.  For years, members of the Satanic Temple have participated in anti-Life protests and filed spurious lawsuits against Pro-Life laws.  The latest antics from the Satanic Temple include the invention of an “abortion ritual,” which the groups claims is a religious rite …

By Randall K. O’Bannon, NRL Director of Education & Research Editor’s note. In Part One, Dr. O’Bannon began his critique of a series of tweets written by Daniel Grossman, a noted abortion researcher and activist from one of the abortion training academy University of California – San Francisco’s research institutes. Dr. Grossman lit into an …

By Randall K. O’Bannon, Ph.D., NRL Director of Education & Research On August 10, 2020, Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Live Action’s Lila Rose published an article in National Review calling for the federal government to reinstitute safety precautions for the distribution of mifepristone, the “abortion pill.” “Women procuring abortion drugs without proper education or …