Tag: New York

Appeals court vindicates pro-life sidewalk counselor Jim Havens in New York state legal battle

ROCHESTER, New York — A Rochester, New York, area pro-life advocate has been vindicated in his lawsuit against New York Attorney General Letitia James and the City of Rochester after both the state and city denied him the right to approach an abortion facility to speak in favor of life. Thomas More Society attorneys represented …

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Victory for Life Advocates as Westchester County, New York, Bursts Abortion Bubble Zone

By Tom Ciesielka Pro-life advocates are declaring a victory in Westchester County, New York, after the County Board of Legislators voted, at their August 7, 2023 meeting, to repeal an unconstitutional 8-foot “floating bubble zone” around persons entering or leaving abortion facilities to “protect” them from the “approaches” of pro-life sidewalk counselors—who seek to converse …

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New York City becomes first city to pay for elective abortions directly, as many as 500 per year

By Texas Right to Life New York City gained infamy earlier this year when skyscrapers were illuminated pink to “celebrate” the state’s passage of some of the most barbaric and inhumane abortion legislation in the world. Last week, the city ventured further into the culture of death by becoming the first municipality to fund elective …

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Late term abortions outnumber homicides in New York City

Abortion is more deadly than homicide in New York City.And it’s set to get worse By SPUC—the Society for the Protection of Unborn Children More babies died from abortion at 21 weeks gestation or over in 2015 than there were people killed by homicide in New York City, new figures reveal. Abortion more deadly than …

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New York’s radical “Reproductive Health Act”: What pro-lifers need to know

By Dave Andrusko As NRL News Today has documented in post after post, the onslaught of radical, abortion-on-demand (and beyond) legislation began January 22, 2019. That was the day when pro-abortion New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed into law the so-called “Reproductive Health Act.” We’re told, “Riotous cheers” erupted from the gallery and from pro-abortion …

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Pro-Life group will show live ultrasound in NY Times Square

By Texas Right to Life The Pro-Life, Christian group, Focus on the Family has announced a plan to show the world that, without a doubt, a child in the womb is a living human being. The group is calling the campaign SEE LIFE CLEARLY, and the 12-week national campaign will culminate with a Pro-Life event …

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New York and the Harsh Reality of the Pro-Abortion Mindset

By Katie Franklin Editor’s note. This ran last month prior to the subsequent attempt in Virginia to legalize abortion through all 40 weeks. When New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the abhorrent “Reproductive Health Act” into law last week, he heralded the new mandate as the “most aggressive” abortion law in the country. “Aggressive” is …

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A Pregnancy Center Director Responds to New York’s Abortion Law

The fight for life is far from over By Marlene Downing, Director, Hope Pregnancy Center Editor’s note. This appeared on the blog of the Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation, NRLC’s state affiliate. Wednesday January 23, 2019 held the reality of a horrific day in history. This was the day after lawmakers devastated not only the state of …

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Pro-abortion AG candidate runs ad featuring ultrasound of her unborn baby

By Dave Andrusko Just when you think you really have seen everything, a pregnant pro-abortionist running for attorney general in New York puts out a campaign video/ultrasound of her baby touting how “being a parent and being in power shouldn’t be in conflict.” Of course it shouldn’t, but her message goes far beyond affirming what …

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New York launches public awareness campaign to promote abortion, ‘fight back’ against Trump

By Calvin Freiburger No longer content to preside over some of the most permissive abortion laws in the nation, New York Democrat Gov. Andrew Cuomo has announced a new “public awareness” campaign to promote abortion centers and counter what he calls pro-life “misinformation.” The campaign is called “Know Your Options,” according to a press release from the …

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Local YWCA chapters back NY Governor Cuomo’s call to pass radical Reproductive Health Act

By Dave Andrusko Executives of two local New York YWCA chapters are joining pro-abortion Gov. Andrew Cuomo in a push to force the Republican-controlled state Senate to reconvene to pass the Reproductive Health Act which is even more radical than Roe v. Wade. Executives of the YWCA Niagara Frontier and YWCA Western New York “wrote …

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Cuomo, Nixon vie to be the most radically pro-abortion candidate running for Governor of New York

By Dave Andrusko To be candid, I wasn’t sure that anything could prompt pro-abortion-to-the-hilt New York Governor Andrew Cuomo to go even further in his relentless campaign to promote abortion in the Empire State. But I had not anticipated he would be challenged by someone even zanier on abortion than he is—fellow Democrat Cynthia Nixon. …

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