Abortion Policy, Law & Politics

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From Fear to Joy: How One Ultrasound Changed Everything for Toria and Joel

“This is really bad timing.” That’s how Toria began her appointment at one of Save the Storks’ partner pregnancy clinics, Women’s Life Care Center, in Little Canada, Minnesota. She and her boyfriend, Joel, were visibly anxious and unsure. Toria was leaning toward abortion and feeling overwhelmed by the idea of continuing her pregnancy. Though the couple […] The post From Fear to Joy: How One Ultrasound Changed Everything for Toria and Joel appeared first on Save the Storks .

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Federal court permanently blocks Colorado ban on Abortion Pill Reversal, affirming women's right to choose life

Trudden reports a federal injunction protecting providers challenging Colorado's restrictions on abortion-pill-reversal services. The article presents the plaintiffs' and advocates' responses; the legal ruling should not be read as independent clinical proof of treatment effectiveness.

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Bubble Zones: Constitutional, or an Abortion Distortion of the First Amendment?

by Sarah Newton In the three years since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization and held there is no federal “right to abortion”, multiple cases have raised the First Amendment rights of sidewalk counselors to speak to and approach abortion-minded women on public property outside abortion facilities. […] The post Bubble Zones: Constitutional, or an Abortion Distortion of the First Amendment? appeared first on Americans United for Life .

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The Richness of Life Beyond Physical Disabilities

Imagine hearing that your life has limited value because you are missing an arm or a leg. It’s a sad belief that many hold, and I was recently reminded of this when my mom told me a story about the daughter of a friend of hers who had an abortion because the child’s body failed […] The post The Richness of Life Beyond Physical Disabilities appeared first on Celebrate Life Magazine .

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Breda O’Brien discusses our new record high abortion figures

New figures quietly released by the Government show that last year almost 11,000 abortions took place in Ireland, a new record high. The actual figure might be higher than this, because hospitals have not reported their full data yet, according to the Pro-Life Campaign. In her column last Saturday in The Irish Times, Iona Institute […] The post Breda O’Brien discusses our new record high abortion figures first appeared on The Iona Institute .

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Hope in Action: Storks Partner Wins National Recognition

Among the many warriors fighting for life across the country, our partners at Triad Coalition for Life stand out. Since its founding in 2020, Bobby Singleton and Tim Rogers have worked tirelessly to support abortion-vulnerable women. Most recently, by launching their own Save the Storks Mobile Medical Clinic in 2023. Their dedication was nationally recognized […] The post Hope in Action: Storks Partner Wins National Recognition appeared first on Save the Storks .

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Mail-Order Abortion Rules: Text, Context, and History of the Comstock Act’s Restrictions on Mailing Abortion Pills

Written by Brooke Paz The Future of Abortion Pill Access In 2022, the Supreme Court’s Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision overturned Roe v. Wade, reviving previously unenforceable abortion laws, inspiring new legislative efforts, and inciting scrutiny of life-affirming legislation. Carolyn McDonnell, Litigation Counsel, examines the history of the federal rules prohibiting mail-order abortion […] The post Mail-Order Abortion Rules: Text, Context, and History of the Comstock Act’s Restrictions on Mailing Abortion Pills appeared first on Americans United for Life .

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Federal Court Turns Away Abortion Pill Maker’s Attempt To Overturn Dobbs

Federal Court Turns Away Abortion Pill Maker’s Attempt To Overturn Dobbs On Wednesday of this week, the Fourth Circuit delivered a significant victory for the […] The post Federal Court Turns Away Abortion Pill Maker’s Attempt To Overturn Dobbs appeared first on .

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Stopping Pro-Abortion Agendas at the Organization of American States

Do you know what’s happening behind the scenes at the Organization of American States (OAS)? This intergovernmental organization has a huge influence in the laws and policies of many countries in the Americas. On today’s episode, Luis Martinez, who leads HLI’s mission at the Organization of American States, explains how global activists are using OAS… The post Stopping Pro-Abortion Agendas at the Organization of American States appeared first on Human Life International .

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A miscarriage of justice: how ‘buffer zones’ silence democratic debate

Holly Baines dives into chapter 12 of the “Abortion ‘Buffer Zones’ report” and summarises the key findings exposing the weaponisation of abortion buffer zones to erode freedom of speech Have abortion buffer zones been weaponised to shut down democratic debate? And are pro-lifers facing a miscarriage of justice due to financial disparities during private prosecutions? ... The post A miscarriage of justice: how ‘buffer zones’ silence democratic debate appeared first on Christian Concern .

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Hope is Rising in Detroit

During a recent prayer walk on 8 Mile Road in Detroit, while members of Love Life’s national leadership team were in town, a powerful moment unfolded: a mom chose life outside the abortion center. This decision was the fruit of prayer and the faithful, consistent presence of the church. It’s moments like these that remind […] The post Hope is Rising in Detroit first appeared on LOVE LIFE .

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Daniel Parks|Love Life|

Equipping Counselors to Facilitate Abortion Healing

Vitae Foundation has developed a strategic plan to serve the Pro-Life Movement by focusing on emotional research and equipping counselors to better address abortion-related trauma. Their upcoming twelfth Emotional Research study will focus solely on men to help them provide life-affirming support and protect children, born and preborn.

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A nation in crisis: new stats reveal the destruction of our national conscience

Andrea Williams discusses devastating abortion stats and encourages the Church to respond faithfully and boldly to these increasing attacks on human life in the UK. A new analysis of abortion figures has revealed the devastating reality that 40.3% of pregnancies in the Labour-majority cities of Liverpool and Brighton and Hove end in abortion. This analysis ... The post A nation in crisis: new stats reveal the destruction of our national conscience appeared first on Christian Concern .

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Standing in the Gap: Why the Big, Beautiful Bill Matters–and Why Our Work Is Far from Over

There’s been a lot of buzz lately about the “Big, Beautiful Bill”—a sweeping piece of legislation that’s sending ripples through the world of women’s healthcare. Under this bill is the Hyde Amendment, officially titled the “Protecting Life and Ending Taxpayer Funding of Abortion Act,” which represents one of the most significant pro-life victories in recent […] The post Standing in the Gap: Why the Big, Beautiful Bill Matters–and Why Our Work Is Far from Over appeared first on Save the Storks .

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President Trump Signs One Big Beautiful Bill to Defund Planned Parenthood

Note: We are gratified that the federal bill that President Trump signed into law on July 4, 2025 will ensure that no Title X federal medicaid taxpayer dollars will be allocated to Planned Parenthood clinics for one year, including those operating in NJ. NJ Governor Murphy and the NJ abortion-obsessed Democrats allocated $52.3M in the […]

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Can Christian MPs vote for death? The need for moral seriousness in the church

Our Communications Manager, Paul Huxley, discusses the platforming of an MP at the National Parliamentary Prayer Breakfast who voted for decriminalising abortion up to birth and the legalising of assisted suicide, calling for a return to moral seriousness within the church. I’ve never seen more moral clarity from Christian leaders than in the recent week ... The post Can Christian MPs vote for death? The need for moral seriousness in the church appeared first on Christian Concern .

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They’re Not the Enemy, They’re the Mission Field

Another abortion worker just quit this week in Charlotte. That makes 12 this year and 93 since we began. When most people think of sidewalk ministry, they picture someone reaching out to a woman in crisis before she walks through the doors of an abortion center. And yes, that’s a vital part of our mission. […] The post They’re Not the Enemy, They’re the Mission Field first appeared on LOVE LIFE .

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Daniel Parks|Love Life|

Eagle Egg Protection vs Abortion: A July 4 Reflection

Thousands across the nation have tuned into the Big Bear Bald Eagle Live Nest Cam to witness these magnificent birds in action. From the moment the eggs are laid, to the parents checking in on the nest, to the incredible moment they hatch, American audiences are captivated. These tiny, fragile eggs carry the birds that […] The post Eagle Egg Protection vs Abortion: A July 4 Reflection appeared first on Save the Storks .

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Breaking: With One Big Beautiful Bill passed, pregnancy help is here - And we're ready

Godsey welcomes the funding legislation he describes as removing taxpayer support from Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers. He argues that community health centers and pregnancy-help organizations can provide women with alternative sources of assistance.

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One Big Beautiful Bill to Defund Abortion and Support Families Now on the President’s Desk

(Washington, D.C.): Today, the House of Representatives passed the One Big Beautiful Bill and sent it to President Trump’s desk to be signed into law, supporting families and making history by completely defunding abortion providers for the next year. Previously, the Hyde Amendment has prohibited the direct subsidization of abortion, but this law will take […] The post One Big Beautiful Bill to Defund Abortion and Support Families Now on the President’s Desk appeared first on Americans United for Life .

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Indiana Right to Life statement on Gov. Mike Braun releasing report on enforcement of Indiana abortion law

INDIANAPOLIS (July 2, 2025) — Indiana Right to Life President and CEO Mike Fichter issued this statement after Governor Mike Braun released the Indiana Department of Health executive report on enforcing Indiana's abortion law: "We are thankful for Governor Mike Braun’s firm resolve to see Indiana’s abortion laws enforced -- and to reinforce life and [...]

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Abortion buffer zones: Reintroducing state censorship?

In this report commissioned by Christian Concern, Dr Martin Parsons and Dr Gregory Gardner study the emergence of buffer zones in the UK Christian Concern and the Christian Legal Centre has been challenging so-called ‘buffer zones’ since their introduction by certain local councils from 2014. This report offers an in-depth legal, ethical, and human rights ... The post Abortion buffer zones: Reintroducing state censorship? appeared first on Christian Concern .

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Gov. Landry Signs HB 575 Into Law!

Governor Landry Signs Pro-Life Legislation Baton Rouge – This morning, Governor Jeff Landry signed the Justice for Victims of Abortion Drug Dealers Act (HB 575) in a signing ceremony with Representatives Lauren Ventrella and Julie Emerson, along with leaders at Louisiana Right to Life. HB 575 by Reps. Lauren Ventrella and Julie Emerson empowers Louisiana... The post Gov. Landry Signs HB 575 Into Law! appeared first on Louisiana Right to Life .

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AG Todd Rokita Issues Statement on Texas Judge Striking Biden-Era Abortion Rule

INDIANAPOLIS (June 27, 2025) — Indiana Right to Life applauds a statement made Wednesday by Attorney General Todd Rokita regarding the recent ruling by a federal judge in Texas vacating a Biden era abortion rule designed to protect abortion providers from transparency. "We're moving forward with our goal to protect life and working to undo the many [...]

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