Tag: Dignity for the Unborn Act

7th Circuit Court of Appeals strikes Indiana’s “Dignity for the Unborn Act”

Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill Urged to Appeal to the Supreme Court CHICAGO –In a split decision delivered Thursday, the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals struck down the civil rights protections for unborn children provided by HEA 1337–the Dignity for the Unborn Act. The law prohibited abortions solely because of a child’s sex, race, national …

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Seventh Circuit hears arguments regarding Indiana’s historic Dignity for the Unborn Act

Targeting of Down syndrome babies is at stake INDIANAPOLIS – The U.S. Seventh Circuit last week heard arguments to determine if Planned Parenthood and other abortion businesses will continue to be able to abort unborn children for the sole reason of the child’s sex, race, national origin, potential disability or Down syndrome, and whether Indiana …

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Federal judge sides with Indiana University to block key provisions of fetal trafficking law

INDIANAPOLIS – U.S. District Court Judge Jane Magnus-Stinson mainly sided with Indiana University last week in striking down key fetal trafficking provisions of Indiana’s Dignity for the Unborn Act. The ruling means Indiana is blocked from enforcing much of the law aimed at prohibiting the trafficking of parts from aborted babies in Indiana. “We are …

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