• Abortion activists opposing the 20-week abortion ban bill in Texas have drawn national attention for chanting "Hail Satan" while pro-life advocates sang Amazing Grace. (freerepublic.com)
  • CNSNews.com) - For a third time in a month, news of a forced abortion under China's controversial one-child policy has become public, making headlines in Chinese media in what activists say appears to signal growing attention following the Chen Guangcheng episode. (chinaaid.org)
  • Activists are using the hashtag #StandWithOhio on Twitter to bring attention to the issues going on in Ohio surrounding these last minute provisions that were tacked onto the state's budget. (feministmajority.org)
  • A small force of pro-abortion activists has joined Planned Parenthood, a county health department and the ACLU to take on anybody's objections -- especially Catholic objections -- to abortion. (ncronline.org)
  • Students for Life Action (SFLAction) and Students for Life of America (SFLA) president Kristan Hawkins shared strategies the team has learned after 16 years of going head-to-head with abortion activists. (studentsforlife.org)
  • Documenting the lawless activity of abortion activists also helps bring perpetrators to justice. (studentsforlife.org)
  • Meanwhile, investigators have begun looking into whether Tiller's killing was connected to a broad network of radical anti-abortion activists, one of gunman Scott Roeder 's former roommates told The Kansas City Star . (splcenter.org)
  • WASHINGTON, DC - Abortion activists are trying to save face by accusing President Donald Trump of lying about infanticid e. (brownpelicanla.com)
  • A number of states are considering the legislation this spring to require medical care for such infants and to punish doctors who fail to provide it, but abortion activists are fighting back. (brownpelicanla.com)
  • Ambulances were called to the Planned Parenthood abortion facility in Orange, California earlier this year for two women who were injured during abortions. (operationrescue.org)
  • On January 16, 2021, an employee of Planned Parenthood called 911 for a 36-year-old woman who had suffered a serious complication to a first trimester abortion. (operationrescue.org)
  • We need to transfer a patient emergently to the hospital - uh, UCI, for a complication of a first trimester abortion," the Planned Parenthood caller said. (operationrescue.org)
  • Opponents see the provision as a blatant attempt to close a Planned Parenthood facility in Appleton, the only abortion clinic in Wisconsin outside of Madison and Milwaukee. (prwatch.org)
  • The ban will affect patients well beyond Indiana, said Tamarra Wieder, the state director for Planned Parenthood in neighboring Kentucky, where there is currently no abortion access as a result of two anti-abortion laws that took effect after the Supreme Court issued Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization in June. (ksfr.org)
  • Katelyn Rowe and Katelyn Rowe Escorts wait outside Planned Parenthood of Bloomington for women coming into the center for an abortion. (idsnews.com)
  • Protestors pray and sing hymns as escorts wait for patients going into Planned Parenthood of Bloomington on one of the mornings abortions occur. (idsnews.com)
  • But, abortion rights groups such as Planned Parenthood Federation of America call the bill 'deceptive' and a 'scare tactic. (uppermichiganssource.com)
  • On Monday Planned Parenthood announced a new effort to make baby killing even easier for those from neighboring states where abortion has rightfully become illegal, in their brand new retrofitted 37 foot RV. (lucianne.com)
  • SB 206 also contains a provision requiring doctors who perform abortions to have admitting privileges at a hospital within 30 miles of the clinic, an onerous provision for clinics located in less-populated areas of this mostly rural state. (prwatch.org)
  • Although the ruling Law and Justice Party (PiS) claims that women can legally have abortions if their life or health is threatened, critics say that doctors have become increasingly reluctant to perform abortions even in such cases, given the prevailing stance of the government on this issue. (stopvaw.org)
  • Benham came to national attention when he began papering neighborhoods with hundreds of Old West-style "Wanted" posters for doctors in Charlotte who perform abortions. (splcenter.org)
  • An abortion-rights protester holds up a sign during a demonstration in front of the Supreme Court on Saturday in Washington, D.C. Less than a week since the leaked draft of the Court's potential decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, protesters on both sides of the abortion debate continue to demonstrate in front of the building which has been fortified by a temporary fence. (kazu.org)
  • When the draft opinion signaling the Supreme Court was poised to overturn Roe v. Wade was leaked this week, many abortion providers and advocates had just attended the National Abortion Federation conference. (kazu.org)
  • Jane's Revenge, the violent pro-abortion group that arose after the leak of the Supreme Court decision to overturn the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision, has issued a threat to shoot up a Catholic ministry center in the University of Nebraska . (aleteia.org)
  • The actions of the current administration undermine the ruling made by the Supreme Court in Roe v. Wade in 1973 which affirmed women are able to have abortions under the constitutional right to privacy. (thedailyaztec.com)
  • The first new abortion ban passed by a state legislature since the overturning of Roe v. Wade this summer is set to take effect Thursday in Indiana. (ksfr.org)
  • The U.S. Supreme Court's long-awaited decision on Friday morning to overturn Roe v. Wade , a landmark 1973 ruling on abortion rights, has rocked the nation. (jewishpress.com)
  • More than a month after a draft opinion on the case was leaked, the U.S. Supreme Court officially released its decision in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization , overturning the longstanding Roe v. Wade ruling that guaranteed the right to an abortion at the federal level. (jewishpress.com)
  • A more conservative majority could be more willing to uphold state restrictions on abortion, if not overturn the 45-year-old landmark Roe v. Wade decision that established a woman's constitutional right. (973thedawg.com)
  • Fast-forward to this week's leak from the Supreme Court signaling it's set to overturn Roe vs. Wade, abortion providers like Pittman are steeling themselves for these sorts of scenes to begin playing out across the country. (kvcrnews.org)
  • The bill, Protection at Conception, would be considered unconstitutional as a direct violation of the Supreme Court decision Roe v. Wade, which legalized abortion in 1973. (idsnews.com)
  • After conferring with SFLA attorneys, a request was filed with the FBI calling for their attention on what is becoming a crisis as the pro-abortion movement grows more threatening and ramps its typical violence up even more in the wake of the leaked Dobbs v. Jackson draft that will potentially reverse Roe v. Wade . (studentsforlife.org)
  • The anti-abortion March for Life will end at the U.S. Supreme Court, where the Roe v Wade ruling legalizing abortion was first issued 50 years ago. (uppermichiganssource.com)
  • More women living in states without abortion access, should Roe v. Wade be overturned, will likely carry to term. (key-golf.com)
  • And Mississippi , whose abortion restriction law is at the heart of an impending Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, ranks as the state with the highest rate of young child poverty and low birth weight and among the highest when it comes to infant mortality rates. (key-golf.com)
  • However, with the recent overturning of Roe v. Wade, we explore the consequences of this landmark United States Supreme Court ruling with special attention to those taking isotretinoin and over-the-counter (OTC) vitamin A supplements. (bvsalud.org)
  • And pretty much every other state that borders Illinois will immediately or, over this next several months after a Supreme Court decision, will have significant restrictions on abortion if not a complete ban on abortion. (kazu.org)
  • He went on to tie what he called "MAGA Republicans" to many GOP state legislatures' unpopular abortion bans, as well as to the most conservative Supreme Court justice, Clarence Thomas, who suggested in his recent abortion opinion that the court could roll back same-sex marriage rights. (outsidethebeltway.com)
  • The attention on the Wisconsin Supreme Court follows a pattern of increasing scrutiny on state judges across the country. (cbs42.com)
  • State supreme court races have evolved into some of the most high-profile U.S. political contests, becoming battlegrounds on abortion access, voting rights, redistricting and other hot-button issues. (cbs42.com)
  • FLORIDO: I understand you all had just attended the National Abortion Federation conference earlier this week when the draft ruling from the Supreme Court was leaked. (kvcrnews.org)
  • The expectation that the Supreme Court is about to scrap decades of federal protections of abortion rights is highlighting another issue: the lack of resources and support available for women to have and raise children. (key-golf.com)
  • With abortion protections threatened, as the draft Supreme Court opinion leaked this week suggests, there's no consensus yet on Capitol Hill for federal legislation to address some of the fallout. (key-golf.com)
  • Ectopic pregnancy is a potentially life-threatening condition that needs to be terminated when diagnosed. (med-health.net)
  • Kathaleen Pittman runs an abortion clinic in Shreveport, La. When Pittman heard the news, she canceled the plans she had and started talking to her attorneys and reassuring her staff and patients. (kazu.org)
  • Dr. Erin King, your clinic is in Granite City, Ill., just about 10 minutes from the Missouri border, where abortion access has already been quite restricted. (kazu.org)
  • Health care centers that are part of Title X are additionally required to be financially and physically separate from any clinic that refers or provides abortion services. (thedailyaztec.com)
  • In Mississippi the bill would have closed the state's only abortion clinic, and both bills are currently being challenged in court. (prwatch.org)
  • In a statement, Whole Woman's Health of South Bend said it would be forced to stop providing abortions but would continue operating its clinic there to provide "support to all who seek abortion services, and to continue its activism and organizing to roll back cruel, unjust anti-abortion laws. (ksfr.org)
  • The closest abortion clinic is 45 minutes away by car in Grand Rapids. (ncronline.org)
  • Last time NPR spoke with Kathaleen Pittman, the phone was ringing off the hook at her abortion clinic in Shreveport, La. (kvcrnews.org)
  • It was just eight months ago that your clinic, which is the closest abortion clinic in Louisiana to the Texas border, saw this huge influx of patients after Texas passed SB 8. (kvcrnews.org)
  • One of the epicenters of anti-abortion extremism seems to be in North Carolina, where the FBI in September arrested Justin Carl Moose , the self-professed "Christian counterpart to Osama bin Laden," for conspiring to bomb an abortion clinic. (splcenter.org)
  • An unsafe abortion is the termination of a pregnancy by people lacking the necessary skills, or in an environment lacking minimal medical standards, or both. (wikipedia.org)
  • Unsafe abortions are also one of the leading causes of deaths during pregnancy and childbirth (about 5-13% of all deaths during this period). (wikipedia.org)
  • Republicans on Capitol Hill this week suffered an embarrassing defeat after being forced to drop legislation that would have outlawed abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy. (freerepublic.com)
  • The Congressional Budget Office says legislation the House will pass this week to ban abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy would lead to an increase in the budget deficit of at least $235 million over the next decade, and perhaps as much as half a billion dollars. (freerepublic.com)
  • President Barack Obama is vowing to veto a Republican-backed bill that would ban abortions after the first 20 weeks of pregnancy, as well as a measure that would require a decision on pipeline construction within 12 months. (freerepublic.com)
  • While it was already illegal to use federal money to provide abortion services, this loss of funding will take from other vital services including pregnancy care, contraceptive care, STD testing and cancer screenings. (thedailyaztec.com)
  • Many lawmakers and citizens expressed concern about the adverse psychological impact of a mandatory transvaginal ultrasound, particularly for women who are seeking an abortion after being the victim of a rape or after learning that their pregnancy is not viable. (prwatch.org)
  • Informed by the teaching of Jewish law that fetal life is entitled to significant protection - with termination of pregnancy authorized only under certain extraordinary circumstances - we are deeply troubled by the staggering number of pregnancies in the United States that end in abortion. (jewishpress.com)
  • The Orthodox Union reiterated its position when the draft was leaked by saying that the organization does not "mourn or celebrate" - as it could not support an absolute ban on abortion at any time during the pregnancy for lifesaving situations nor support legislation that doesn't limit abortion to situations where carrying a pregnancy to term would risk the life of the mother. (jewishpress.com)
  • They found that most life-threatening pregnancy-related infections are caused by infections of the genital tract, urinary tract, soft tissues, and infections related to abortion . (health.am)
  • 2012) Serious and Life-Threatening Pregnancy-Related Infections: Opportunities to Reduce the Global Burden. (health.am)
  • The county's Faith Groesbeck and ACLU's Genevieve Scott promised 'an overview of a hospital's legal obligations to women experiencing a miscarriage or other pregnancy complications' because 'even with a healthy and wanted pregnancy, there are a number of conditions that can arise during or can be exacerbated by pregnancy, including miscarriage, that require an abortion to save the woman's life or health,' according to the White Lake Beacon . (ncronline.org)
  • If you feel abdominal pain in the early pregnancy and suspect that you have threatened abortion, you should see a doctor in time. (motherread.net)
  • Although cramping and bleeding are an expected part of ending a pregnancy, rarely, serious and potentially life-threatening bleeding, infections, or other problems can occur following a miscarriage, surgical abortion, medical abortion, or childbirth. (earlyoptionpill.com)
  • Brown spotting during pregnancy that is associated with symptoms such as abdominal pain and cramping requires emergency medical attention. (med-health.net)
  • However, despite its utility in dermatologic care, it is also highly teratogenic and can cause severe life-threatening fetal abnormalities in the first trimester of pregnancy. (bvsalud.org)
  • In the unlikely case of an unintended pregnancy, while taking isotretinoin, a woman could terminate her pregnancy with an abortion. (bvsalud.org)
  • Supporters believe the 'Born Alive Bill' will protect infants born alive after an attempted abortion. (uppermichiganssource.com)
  • The CDC concluded that of the 588 babies, 143 were "definitively" born alive after an attempted abortion and they lived from minutes to one or more days, with 48% of the babies living between one to four hours. (brownpelicanla.com)
  • The WHO reports that in developed regions, nearly all abortions (92%) are safe, whereas in developing countries, more than half (55%) are unsafe. (wikipedia.org)
  • More than a dozen so-called "trigger bans" restricting abortion went into effect around the country - including in Ohio, where nearly all abortions after six weeks are banned, even in cases of rape and incest. (wncw.org)
  • When Texas banned abortion for pregnancies past about six weeks, things got extremely busy. (kazu.org)
  • FLORIDO: Many of those calls were coming from Texas just next door because Texas had just banned abortion for pregnancies older than six weeks. (kvcrnews.org)
  • While the bill does not specify that the mandatory ultrasound be transvaginal, medical professionals testified that in the first trimester (when most abortions take place), it can be difficult to detect a heartbeat with an abdominal ultrasound, thus making an invasive transvaginal ultrasound mandatory. (prwatch.org)
  • In the first trimester, embryonic causes of spontaneous abortion are the predominant etiology and account for 80-90% of miscarriages (see the image below). (medscape.com)
  • A baby who survives an abortion should receive the same medical attention that any other premature baby would. (uppermichiganssource.com)
  • The Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act requires medical workers to provide the same level of medical care to an infant who survives an abortion that they would to any other infant born at that stage. (brownpelicanla.com)
  • Patients with spontaneous complete abortion usually present with a history of vaginal bleeding, abdominal pain, and passage of tissue. (medscape.com)
  • The SPUC's Executive Director, Michael Robinson, commented on the threat of a school shooting, noting that pro-abortion politicians who compare pro-lifers to war criminals refuse to recognize the violent trends coming from pro-abortion extremists. (aleteia.org)
  • Anti-abortion extremists have leveled a new attack pointed at patients, providers, and those who support people in accessing an abortion. (abortionfunds.org)
  • Anti-abortion extremists purposefully crafted SB 8/HB 1515 this way, in an attempt to potentially make this ban the first to survive a court challenge. (abortionfunds.org)
  • As our movement grows stronger, anti-abortion extremists pay attention. (abortionfunds.org)
  • Texas is a testing ground for catastrophic anti-abortion bills, and anti-abortion extremists and legislators across the country are watching this fight. (abortionfunds.org)
  • Not only does this bill ban abortion before most people even know they're pregnant, it would allow anti-abortion extremists to harass and sue abortion funds - our staff, our volunteers, our donors - simply for supporting our fellow Texans. (abortionfunds.org)
  • Just yesterday, pro-abortion extremists claimed responsibility for the firebombing of a Wisconsin pro-life organization, writing: "We are forced to adopt the minimum military requirement for a political struggle," saying "this was only a warning," and that "next time," pro-life infrastructure "will not survive. (studentsforlife.org)
  • During his term as governor he signed eight anti-abortion bills, including HEA 1337 , which gained national attention because of its additional ban on abortions on the basis of race, gender or genetic anomalies such as Down syndrome. (idsnews.com)
  • Those laws are some of the most restrictive abortion laws in Europe, and protestors called attention to a number of cases in which pregnant women died after being denied access to abortion. (stopvaw.org)
  • Data offered in an amicus brief for the Mississippi case filed on behalf of the Jackson Women's Health Organization shows that 14 of the states with the most restrictive abortion laws "invest the least in policies and programs of proven importance and value to the health and well-being of women, children, and families. (key-golf.com)
  • President Biden delivered a forceful address Thursday on what he called a dangerous assault on American democracy, warning that "too much of what's happening in our country today is not normal" as "Donald Trump and the MAGA Republicans represent an extremism that threatens the very foundations of our republic. (outsidethebeltway.com)
  • In ten short days, Wisconsin Republicans steamrolled a radical abortion bill through the state legislature to mandate ultrasounds and close abortion clinics, despite passionate opposition from Democratic Assemblywomen. (prwatch.org)
  • Republicans push abortion restrictions as March for Life rally comes to Washington D.C. (uppermichiganssource.com)
  • The rally comes as the issue of abortion rights is once again taking center stage in Congress as Republicans gain control of the House. (uppermichiganssource.com)
  • The White House says the abortion bill is an 'assault' on a woman's right to choice and 'unacceptably restricts' health and reproductive rights. (freerepublic.com)
  • Inhibiting access to information on abortion and abortion services threatens a woman's right to choose. (thedailyaztec.com)
  • The Wisconsin bill was offered by State Senator Mary Lazich (R-New Berlin) a major opponent of a woman's right to choose who during the Senate debate made the shocking claim "These abortions became popular in the '60s. (prwatch.org)
  • The proposed requirements do not make abortion safer for women, but do create unnecessary bureaucratic barriers and add both emotional and financial stress to an already difficult decision," said the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists in a statement . (prwatch.org)
  • That's really going to double or even triple the driving time for Kentucky residents seeking abortion care," Wieder said. (ksfr.org)
  • With a host of hostile abortion bills advancing in Texas, CASN reaffirms both abortion as healthcare and the humanity of everyone seeking abortion care. (abortionfunds.org)
  • An Indiana doctor says she has faced harassment after the story of one of her patients - a 10-year-old Ohio girl who became pregnant as a result of rape - captured the nation's attention as a flashpoint in the debate over abortion rights. (wncw.org)
  • According to a report in China's Southern Metropolis Daily, Hu Xia, who was almost eight months pregnant, was forced to undergo an abortion after being unable to pay a fine levied for having a second child. (chinaaid.org)
  • Indiana became a center of controversy surrounding abortion rights in the days after the Dobbs decision after Dr. Caitlin Bernard, an Indiana OBGYN, spoke out about providing an abortion to a 10-year-old girl from Ohio who'd become pregnant as a result of rape. (ksfr.org)
  • Irish lawmakers went over the top after that one, now allowing abortion if need is certified by one doctor in an emergency, two doctors in a non-emergency, and three doctors where the pregnant woman threatens suicide. (ncronline.org)
  • SB 8/HB 1515 is an extreme and dangerous bill that would outright ban abortion in Texas at six weeks, before many even know they are pregnant. (abortionfunds.org)
  • Incomplete abortions are usually treated with uterine evacuation (Dilation and Curettage or D&C). Intrauterine death of the fetus without passage of tissues (i.e. fetus still lying in the uterine cavity) is called missed abortion. (med-health.net)
  • Authorities arrested her and forced her to undergo a late-term abortion. (christianitytoday.com)
  • Many pro-life websites, including All Girls Allowed and ChinaAid, drew global attention to the illegal practice of forced late-term abortion. (christianitytoday.com)
  • The five month late term abortion limit is an important part of our premier legislative project," said Ovide Lamontagne, general counsel. (freerepublic.com)
  • Dr. Caitlin Bernard, the Indiana doctor who provided an abortion to a 10-year-old rape victim from Ohio, speaks during an abortion rights rally in June at the Indiana Statehouse. (wncw.org)
  • And she said the actions of Rokita, an anti-abortion Republican who has called for an investigation into Bernard and suggested without providing evidence that she neglected to follow Indiana state reporting requirements for abortion providers, amounted to "harassment. (wncw.org)
  • They traveled across state lines to Indiana, where abortion has remained legal. (wncw.org)
  • The Republican Indiana attorney general has claimed - without providing evidence - that Bernard had a history of failing to follow state reporting requirements for abortion providers. (wncw.org)
  • Then Indiana health officials released a document indicating she had, in fact, reported providing a medication abortion for a 10-year-old rape victim in the days after the Dobbs decision allowed Ohio's abortion ban to take effect. (wncw.org)
  • Indiana lawmakers passed legislation banning most abortions in a special session in early August. (ksfr.org)
  • Wieder said Indiana has been the next-closest option for most of her patients seeking abortions. (ksfr.org)
  • In Indiana, 9,430 women obtained abortions in 2011, according to the Guttmacher Institute, a sexual and reproductive health advocacy group. (idsnews.com)
  • It is time to heed the Constitution and return the issue of abortion to the people's elected representatives. (jewishpress.com)
  • If our right to abortion in Bellevue is taken away due to the attempt to pass an abortion ban and it gets passed we will shoot up your Newman Center with our new AR14 rifles. (aleteia.org)
  • Agudath Israel fully supports her right to abortion in such situations, both as a matter of constitutional free exercise and moral principle. (jewishpress.com)
  • The girl was denied an abortion after her home state's so-called "trigger ban," which does not include a rape exception, took effect because of the ruling. (ksfr.org)
  • Both threatened and spontaneous abortion may result in brown spotting. (med-health.net)
  • The miscarriage (or spontaneous abortion) might be complete or incomplete. (med-health.net)
  • Ayers believes the bill is "yet another attempt by anti-abortion politicians to spread misinformation as a means to their warped political end: to ban safe and legal abortion. (uppermichiganssource.com)
  • In order to provide abortion care in Louisiana, you have to be willing to have a certain amount of optimism. (kvcrnews.org)
  • It also states "access to safe abortion improves women's health, and vice versa, as documented in Romania during the regime of President Nicolae CeauČ™escu" and "legalisation of abortion on request is a necessary but insufficient step toward improving women's health" citing that in some countries, such as India, where abortion has been legal for decades, access to competent care remains restricted because of other barriers. (wikipedia.org)
  • and to assist in the development of programmes and policies that reduce unsafe abortion and improve access to safe abortion and high-quality post-abortion care. (wikipedia.org)
  • Instead of the state government enforcing the six-week ban, it gives individuals the undue authority to police other people's health decisions through lawsuits against abortion providers and anyone else who helps someone access an abortion. (abortionfunds.org)
  • Most recently, he told CBS's Lesley Stahl he wants state government to mandate abortion access. (idsnews.com)
  • Yet, not one of the two dozen states with laws on the books restricting abortion access offers paid family leave. (key-golf.com)
  • In the absence of constitutional protections, it will be up to individual states to decide the legality and access to abortion. (key-golf.com)
  • Experts say that if abortion protections are terminated, low-income and minority women are likely to bear the brunt of the burden, since those with means will be more able to afford to travel to other states that provide access. (key-golf.com)
  • Many abortion providers and advocates have been preparing for this moment, though, and now that it seems all but certain that Roe will be overturned, the conversations have turned to what their work will look like in the future. (kazu.org)
  • After the 10-year-old's story caught the attention of advocates on both sides of the abortion debate, Rokita called for an investigation into Bernard. (wncw.org)
  • If Roe is overturned, about a dozen states would ban abortions immediately, with others likely to follow, so we wanted to check in with some abortion-rights advocates to see what the past few days have been like and how they're preparing for what might come next. (kvcrnews.org)
  • You were surrounded by other abortion-rights advocates, and I'm wondering what that moment was like. (kvcrnews.org)
  • When asked what would happen if women need an abortion in a state that bans it, Trump suggested women cross state lines to seek services. (idsnews.com)
  • The couple contacted ChinaAid, which drew global attention to the couple's plight. (christianitytoday.com)
  • The report went on to say that a local government official insisted that the abortion was "voluntary" and that "no forceful measures were used the entire time," according to a translation provided by ChinaAid, a Texas based human rights organization. (chinaaid.org)
  • According to ChinaAid, Cao was in the end "able to keep her child after local officials were faced with unwanted media attention. (chinaaid.org)
  • Obama Vows To Veto GOP-Backed Abortion, Pipeline Bills President Barack Obama speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (freerepublic.com)
  • About 25 million unsafe abortions occur a year, of which most occur in the developing world. (wikipedia.org)
  • Most unsafe abortions occur where modern birth control is unavailable, or in developing countries where affordable and well-trained medical practitioners are not readily available, or where abortion is illegal, with the more restrictive the law, the higher the rates of death and other complications. (wikipedia.org)
  • Abortions occur on each Thursday and protestors wait outside for every opportunity to talk to the people going into the center. (idsnews.com)
  • Who inside China is taking up the fight against forced abortion, forced sterilization, and the one-child policy now that lawyer-activist Chen Guangcheng is in New York? (christianitytoday.com)
  • Dissident blind lawyer Chen Guangcheng, whose 2005 research uncovered 130,000 forced abortions in one province in China, fled house arrest in a dramatic nighttime escape to the American Embassy in Beijing. (christianitytoday.com)
  • Since the end of April, after the news broke out about blind activist Chen Guangcheng, [there has been] more and more attention of the forced abortion issue in China. (chinaaid.org)
  • Chen Guangcheng, a self-taught lawyer and activist, in 2006 drew attention to hundreds of cases of coerced sterilization and abortion in just his local area in Shandong province. (chinaaid.org)
  • Bernard administered the girl's medication abortion. (wncw.org)
  • The group also noted that affiliates in other several other states, including neighboring Illinois, will continue to offer medication abortion where the pills are legal and to help patients travel for abortions. (ksfr.org)
  • When you visit an emergency room or a healthcare provider who did not give you your Mifeprex, you should give them your Medication Guide so that they understand that you are having a medical abortion with Mifeprex. (earlyoptionpill.com)
  • For a complete abortion, no medication is likely to be needed. (medscape.com)
  • With missed, incomplete, or inevitable abortion present before 13 weeks' gestation, treatment may include misoprostol as an alternative to surgery or performance of suction dilation and curettage. (medscape.com)
  • Ted Budd "helped write legislation to outlaw abortion nationwide with no exceptions for rape or incest - a law that could even put doctors in jail. (politifact.com)
  • Rep. Carol Miller (R-W.Va.), who voted for the bill, said, "this legislation protects babies who are not only born, but who are then left without care from an attempted abortion. (uppermichiganssource.com)
  • According to WHO and the Guttmacher Institute, at least 22,800 women die annually as a result of complications of unsafe abortion, and between two million and seven million women each year survive unsafe abortion but sustain long-term damage or disease (incomplete abortion, infection, sepsis, bleeding, and injury to the internal organs, such as puncturing or tearing of the uterus). (wikipedia.org)
  • Cervical os closed for complete or threatened abortion (If it is open, consider inevitable or incomplete abortion. (medscape.com)
  • That ruling did away with decades of precedent guaranteeing abortion rights and opened the door for states to prohibit the procedure. (ksfr.org)
  • His final options were all young federal judges who could help remake the court for decades to come with precedent-shattering rulings on issues such as abortion, guns and health care. (973thedawg.com)
  • Just how the moment felt is hard to capture, according to Odile Schalit, the director of the Brigid Alliance, a group that helps women connect with abortion services. (kazu.org)
  • Unsafe abortions result in complications for about 7 million women a year. (wikipedia.org)
  • The British Medical Bulletin reported in 2003 that 70,000 women a year die from unsafe abortion. (wikipedia.org)
  • That is why it is imperative that people of faith and good will maintain a presence at these evil places to pray and offer help to women who are bound for abortions. (operationrescue.org)
  • One only needs to lookinto American history to see the results of prohibiting abortions to women. (artscolumbia.org)
  • Theviolence which occurs today because the of pro-choice/pro-life conflicts isminimal in comparison to the thousands of hopeless women who turned to theillegal abortions -either self-inflicted or preformed by the backroom"professionals"- which resulted in infection, massive blood loss, anddeath. (artscolumbia.org)
  • International attention can help save some women from violence in the short-term, but consistent international condemnation is needed to help convince Beijing that this policy makes a rising China look barbaric and backward," he said. (chinaaid.org)
  • SB 206, like the controversial Virginia bill that passed last year, would legally require doctors to perform an ultrasound on women seeking abortions at least 24 hours prior to the procedure, and require the doctor to describe the features of the fetus to the woman before going forward with the abortion. (prwatch.org)
  • Says Scott Walker is 'forcing some women to undergo a transvaginal probe to get an abortion. (politifact.com)
  • Says Tommy Thompson 'pushed such strict laws that abortion providers faced potential life imprisonment and women were forced to cross state lines in order to receive attention for life-threatening issues. (politifact.com)
  • FLORIDO: And finally, Odile Schalit, who directs the Brigid Alliance, a group that helps women connect with abortion services. (kvcrnews.org)
  • Together they work to end abortion - the human rights issue of our day - and provide political, legal, and community support for women and their children, born and preborn. (studentsforlife.org)
  • In another case, 23 year-old Feng Jianmei was forced to undergo an abortion at seven months in Shaanxi province in early June. (chinaaid.org)
  • A group of female GOP lawmakers is trying to pressure the Republican leadership team to make changes to a 20-week abortion ban the House is set to vote on next week. (freerepublic.com)
  • In response, Indiana's Republican attorney general, Todd Rokita, questioned Bernard's credibility and threatened to investigate her, publicly suggesting without evidence that she'd failed to report the procedure. (ksfr.org)
  • Republican Sen. John Kennedy of Louisiana said he was bracing for a tough confirmation battle as Democrats focus on abortion. (973thedawg.com)
  • If we don't support the corporate Republican, radical Muslims, socialists, gay illegal immigrants and godless abortion fiends will destroy us all. (dissidentvoice.org)
  • Obstetric emergencies are often sudden and life-threatening. (cdc.gov)
  • Background : Placenta praevia is one of the most acute life-threatening obstetric emergencies. (bvsalud.org)
  • An unsafe abortion is a life-threatening procedure. (wikipedia.org)
  • Finally, after prompting by the 911 dispatcher, she curtly said, "We're calling in regards to a complication from an abortion procedure. (operationrescue.org)
  • For now, abortion providers in the state will not be able to offer the procedure in most situations. (ksfr.org)
  • It also threatens fines and five years imprisonment for healthcare providers who don't comply. (uppermichiganssource.com)
  • The policy has been credited with preventing 400 million births and keeping China's population down to its current 1.4 billion by cutting the birth rate per family from 2.9 children in 1979 to 1.6 in 1995 but to achieve that goal heavy fines and forced abortions and sterilizations were employed. (factsanddetails.com)
  • Twenty-six states are either certain or likely to ban abortion if Roe is overturned, according to the Guttmacher Institute. (key-golf.com)
  • WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Anti-abortion supporters descend upon the nation's Capitol this Friday for the March For Life . (uppermichiganssource.com)
  • Abortion opponents like the Susan B. Anthony List and Americans United for Life call the 20-week ban, dubbed the Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act in many states, their top priority in legislative sessions getting underway this month. (freerepublic.com)
  • Currently, 19 states do not have laws requiring medical care for babies born alive after botched abortions , according to research by Americans United for Life. (brownpelicanla.com)
  • Led by Rep. Renee Ellmers of North Carolina, the lawmakers are protesting language that requires a rape victim to formally report her assault to police to qualify for an exemption from the legislation's abortion restrictions. (freerepublic.com)
  • It prohibits most abortions, with a few exceptions for cases of rape, incest, and certain medical complications and would become law as soon as Gov. Jim Justice signs it. (ksfr.org)
  • As part of legislative fights over abortion rights, 'Mike Coffman co-sponsored a bill to redefine rape. (politifact.com)
  • Despite this progress, human African trypanosomiasis continues to threaten Africa. (who.int)
  • Dr. Myre Sim (4 November, p. 297) exhorts those of us without religious objections to abortion to heed our medical consciences. (consciencelaws.org)
  • Yet asked if she thought the attacks on her by prominent conservatives would have a chilling effect on other abortion providers around the country, Bernard said it would do the opposite. (wncw.org)
  • Threats against abortion providers continue with unabated religious zeal after 2009 assassination. (splcenter.org)
  • The militant crusade against abortion providers shows no signs of abating in the aftermath of Dr. George Tiller's 2009 assassination in Kansas - a murder that many in the anti-abortion movement celebrated as a watershed moment. (splcenter.org)
  • Two years later, threats against abortion providers continue with unabated religious zeal. (splcenter.org)
  • Moose told a confidential FBI informant he was the organizer of a "phantom cell" for the Army of God, a theoretical group (no real structure is known to exist) composed of those who have attacked abortion providers. (splcenter.org)
  • WHO's Global Strategy on Reproductive Health, adopted by the World Health Assembly in May 2004, noted: "As a preventable cause of maternal mortality and morbidity, unsafe abortion must be dealt with as part of the MDG on improving maternal health and other international development goals and targets. (wikipedia.org)
  • It is a restraint on safe abortions and other essential reproductive health care services that otherwise would not be available for millions of people across the nation. (thedailyaztec.com)
  • Her work focuses on political, social and cultural divides in America, including abortion and reproductive rights, and the intersections of politics and religion. (ksfr.org)
  • This month, I think this is the third report about forced abortions of near-term babies," he said. (chinaaid.org)
  • The news outlets argued that abortions on viable, late-term unborn babies are rare, and babies who survive those abortions are extremely rare. (brownpelicanla.com)
  • There are personal testimonies from medical staff who have witnessed babies being abandoned to die after they survived abortions, as well as testimonies of abortion survivors themselves. (brownpelicanla.com)
  • Data that the CDC collects also confirms babies are born alive after attempted abortions. (brownpelicanla.com)
  • Nurse Jill Stanek also testified about seeing babies born alive after botched abortions when she worked at a Chicago hospital in the late 1990s. (brownpelicanla.com)
  • Officials arrested Cao and threatened abortion. (christianitytoday.com)
  • Asked whether the cover-up of a forced abortion by the local government was a normal occurrence, Shan said the local officials concerned were likely pressured to provide an explanation as a result of the media coverage. (chinaaid.org)
  • Cao's husband Li Fu was also beaten by Chinese officials, who allegedly threatened to kill him if Cao didn't have the abortion. (chinaaid.org)
  • Abortion funds show up for our communities when our elected officials fail us, and this bill is designed entirely to stop us from doing just that. (abortionfunds.org)
  • During the whole of that time I have proudly shouldered both the duty and the responsibility of being permitted to carry out any medical or surgical treatment needed by any of my patients, even abortion, albeit this latter only subject to certain reasonable legal safeguards. (consciencelaws.org)
  • Mifeprex* (mifepristone) is the first Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved early option pill for non-surgical abortion. (earlyoptionpill.com)
  • It includes self-induced abortions, abortions in unhygienic conditions, and abortions performed by a medical practitioner who does not provide appropriate post-abortion attention. (wikipedia.org)
  • The CAD printout indicated that the woman was transported to UCI Medical Center under a Priority Charlie designation, meaning the condition was considered life-threatening, requiring an ambulance equipped for Advanced Life Support. (operationrescue.org)
  • Earlier this year, the Trump administration made changes to Title X , prohibiting medical clinics from referring patients to abortion services. (thedailyaztec.com)
  • So, the question: When did abortion become a medical or psychiatric treatment? (ncronline.org)
  • USCCB directives require proper medical attention in all cases. (ncronline.org)
  • If that medical attention includes an indirect abortion (cancer of the womb is the usual example), that is allowed. (ncronline.org)
  • In view of the approaching reappearance of Mr. Steel's Abortion Law Reform Bill in the House, I would like to draw attention to a very debatable point in the excellent report of the Medical Women's Federation on the Bill (17 December 1966, p. 1512). (consciencelaws.org)
  • Seeking medical attention as soon as possible is needed in these circumstances. (earlyoptionpill.com)
  • It is advisable to seek medical attention for any brown spotting that doesn't fit the criteria of implantation bleeding. (med-health.net)
  • Presence of other symptoms including cramping, abdominal pain, dizziness, fainting, and fever require emergency medical attention as they indicate a serious underlying condition. (med-health.net)
  • Some states never have passed laws to protect abortion survivors, while at least one other, New York, recently repealed its law requiring medical care for infants who survive abortions. (brownpelicanla.com)
  • AB 216 , prohibiting Wisconsin's state health program from covering abortions and allowing religious organizations to deny contraception coverage, and AB 217 prohibiting sex-selective abortions both passed on party line votes. (prwatch.org)
  • That bill aims to ban abortions after 20 weeks, and is based on evidence that a fetus can feel pain once it reaches that age. (freerepublic.com)
  • This bill is a part of a larger, organized effort that targets all the creative tools abortion funds use to make abortion accessible, despite restrictions. (abortionfunds.org)
  • Senate Bill 8 is a baseless attack on Texans seeking abortion, and on those of us who help them get their care. (abortionfunds.org)
  • If Nisly's bill passes, the thousands of abortions that happen every year would be criminally investigated on charges as serious as manslaughter or murder, Nisly said. (idsnews.com)
  • Making it one of the most restrictive abortion bill in American history. (idsnews.com)