Confirmed Consents Should Be Required Before A Child Can Be Aborted
Region: United States
Commentary: I've known some women throughout life who have had an abortion without the consent of their husbands or from men in a relationship who has fathered a baby. It is my firm belief that any... more
Views: 520New Oklahoma Law Would Make Abortion Information Public
Region: OklahomaA new Oklahoma state law requires physicians to disclose detailed information on women's abortions to the State's Department Of Health, which will then post the data on a public website. The bill takes effect on November ... more
Views: 1919Abortion surges in China
Region: ChinaThe latest government survey shows over 13 million abortions are conducted every year, a jump from 9 million in 2003, reports China Daily. It also shows 62 percent of the women who had abortions are bet... more
Views: 1887What's Wrong With Roe vs. Wade?
Region: United States
www.back-upamerica.org In light of the recent demonstrations at Notre Dame University with respect to Barack Obama's commencement appearance due to his pro-abortion stances, below is a copy of an article I published about... more
Views: 1961Obama Funds Family Planning Overseas
Region: United StatesPresident Obama reversed a ban today, which kept US taxpayer dollars from funding international agencies that provide abortion services. The ban, known as ... more
Views: 1760Control Over Women's Uteruses Spurs Councilwomen's Protest Over Church Rezoning
Region: South CarolinaA Beaufort County Councilwomen spoke out against a rezoning proposal by a Bluffton Catholic Church because of Chuch policies against women. Council Women Laura von Harten said she could not support the rezoning because "I ... more
Views: 1484Palin, abortion, and the blindness of the one-issue voter
Region: New YorkA recent letter to a local paper noted, quite correctly, that Sarah Palin has "taken this country by storm" partly because of "her strong opposition to abortion." (Thankfully, though, as a wise analyst n... more
Views: 1095Bristol Palin's Pregnancy, the Tip of the Disastrous "Pro-Life" Iceberg
Region: Washington
Is the pregnancy of Sarah Palin’s teenage daughter off limits as a relevant political issue? Absolutely not. “It's a private family matter,” a McCain strategist said. “Life happe... more
Views: 1488Court Case Brings Attention to Abortion Debate in India
Region: India
Posted by Neha Viswanathan to Global Voices Online A recent court case has brought focus on the abortion laws in India. According to the current laws in India, abortions are not permitted after 20 weeks of pregnancy, un... more
Views: 1597Constitutional Amendments Have Plenty of Company on California Ballot
Region: California
Posted by Lindsey Chapman to findingDulcinea With more than 500 amendments to its state constitution already in place, California looks to add more to the list. Californians have voted on 55 constitutional amendments dur... more
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