Tag: New York

New York State Attorney General’s Office Complicit in Fake Facebook Profile to Persecute Pro-Life Sidewalk Counselors

Editor’s note. This was provided by the Thomas More Law Center. ANN ARBOR, MI – In startling courtroom admissions during cross examination by Thomas More Law Center (“TMLC”) attorney, Tyler Brooks, the New York Attorney General’s star witness, admitted she created a fake Facebook page pretending she was a pro-life Christian to develop dossiers and …

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New York City, State, Ramp Up Hostility to Pro-Life Efforts to Save Babies

By Jay Hobbs For the past 33 years, Chris Slattery has committed himself to rescuing as many lives as possible in the top abortion destination in the U.S. For almost as many years, the City and State of New York have tried to stop him. Now, it appears the city and state are closer than …

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BATTLE IN THE BRONX: New York City Pro-Life Center Fights Bogus Attack from City Bureaucrats

By Jay Hobbs In the latest chapter of a saga that dates back to 2011, Chris Slattery of EMC Pregnancy Centers found himself before a New York City administrative court judge Dec. 13, pushing back against a $2,000 fine levied by the City’s consumer affairs department. At stake is a disclaimer the City says Slattery’s …

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New York’s Highest Court finds that “aid-in-dying” is assisted suicide and there is no right to assisted suicide

By Alex Schadenberg, Executive Director – Euthanasia Prevention Coalition The Euthanasia Prevention Coalition commends the New York Court of Appeals for the unanimous ruling the state’s highest court made Thursday in Myers v. Schneiderman. The court found that aid-in-dying is assisted suicide and that there is no right to assisted suicide in New York. This …

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NY High Court Rejects Assisted Suicide Right

By Wesley J. Smith There is no constitutional right to assisted suicide, so the courts keep ruling. The Supreme Court of United States rejected an assisted suicide Roe v. Wade 9-0 in 1997 State supreme courts have rejected state constitutional claims in Florida, New Mexico, and elsewhere. In fact no high court in the USA …

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Disability activists rally against assisted suicide at NY court of appeals

Editor’s note. This was posted by the disability rights organization Not Dead Yet. According to New York Law Journal the plaintiffs are “challenging whether two anti-assisted suicide statutes in state Penal Law apply to physicians and, if they do, whether the physicians’ constitutional rights are violated by the statutes.” Their challenge has already been rejected …

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Trolling for PPFA support, NY Gov. Cuomo calls for Constitutional Amendment to “codify” Roe v. Wade

By Dave Andrusko It is the least best kept secret in New York state politics that Democratic pro-abortion-to-the-maximum Gov. Andrew Cuomo has presidential fever, big time. He really does think there is a nationwide audience for his brand of pro-abortion militancy. So it came as no surprise that on Monday, the day before pro-life President …

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Media Silence: NYC Abortion Rate Is 60% of Birth Rate

By Katie Yoder Over Thanksgiving weekend, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) quietly released its latest Abortion Surveillance report for 2013. That is a year remembered by the pro-life movement for the trial and conviction of Philadelphia abortionist Kermit Gosnell. But even that can’t push the liberal media to report the CDC’s grave …

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Camp Esther: Building pro-life youth who will change the culture

By Alison Stevens, New York State Right to Life For eight years, Camp Esther has been taking young people who comprehend the preciousness of every life – no matter the age or health or level of dependency — and building these teenagers into leaders in the pro-life movement. Camp Esther helps them realize that they …

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New York State Right to Life Committee PAC Endorses Donald Trump for President

The New York State Right to Life Committee PAC is supporting Donald Trump for President of the United States in the 2016 election. Mr. Trump has met the criteria of the PAC on the life issues and he is running a serious campaign. He has also said he will appoint pro-life judges to the Supreme …

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One New York abortion activist is fighting to keep funding for car seats away from women in need

By Jay Hobbs Maybe now would be a good time to drop the pretense and start calling things what they are. In New York City, where four in 10 pregnancies end in abortion, Bridge to Life offers women in all five boroughs a desperately needed alternative. Serving in two locations—Flushing and Astoria—and hopeful of opening …

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New York State’s First Ultrasound Bus to Hit the Road

By Gayle Irwin “I don’t believe we’re reaching as many abortion-vulnerable women as we can,” Ellen Brignola MS, FNP-BC said. Brignola, who serves as executive director of Alight Care Center in Troy, New York, isn’t content to let that problem linger, and believes her center is on the cusp of an important breakthrough. Alight plans …

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