Canadian gov't seeks to halt expansion of euthanasia based on mental illness
Canada is looking to modify its current laws on medical assistance in dying to increase safeguards and to prohibit euthanasia on the sole basis of mental illness.
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Canada is looking to modify its current laws on medical assistance in dying to increase safeguards and to prohibit euthanasia on the sole basis of mental illness.
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Read →A Virginia church hosted a forum urging Christians to "vote their biblical values" on proposed state constitutional amendments on abortion and on same-sex marriage.
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Read →A national pro-life advocacy group is teaming up with Turning Point USA to launch their first-ever partnered series of campus free-speech events to challenge long-held claims about modern feminism and abortion.
Read →A Texas woman is suing a national pro-life advocacy group, alleging that she should receive financial compensation because their leader and several members violated a state law the organization championed by ordering abortion drugs as part of an undercover operation.
Read →Former NFL coach and longtime sportscaster Tony Dungy suggested his pro-life activism and willingness to speak publicly about his Christian faith may have contributed to his departure from NBC Sports, though he said he cannot be certain.
Read →Texas state Rep. James Talarico returned to the campaign trail Wednesday with a CNN town hall event in which he sat face-to-face with voters to respond to their toughest questions — including on the topic of life in the womb.
Read →A Christian teacher in northeast England is suing the school that dismissed her, alleging it discriminated against her faith after she gave a pro-life answer when a student asked her about abortion.
Read →A new court ruling protects nearly all healthcare providers affiliated with Catholic and Christian healthcare institutions in the state of Illinois from having to provide or refer patients for assisted suicide as litigation surrounding the state’s new assisted suicide mandate continues.
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Read →A preborn child’s right to live should never depend on whether that child is wanted in the moment.
Read →A group of ministers has publicly called on Rev. Adam Hamilton, a United Methodist Church megachurch pastor running for U.S.
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Read →A court in the United Kingdom is hearing a case about a woman who was charged with violating a local ordinance when she prayed silently outside of an abortion clinic.
Read →Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America has announced that it has made over three million home visits ahead of the midterm elections, which could have implications for abortion policy at both the state and federal levels.
Read →American culture works hard to hide death, from body bags to lethal injection. But obscuring death obscures essential truths about human nature, and it has made an oxymoron like "euthanasia" seem plausible.
Read →We are four women from four different states. Two of us got abortion drugs online and two in person, but we share one conviction: women deserve to know the risks.
Read →A woman in her 70s who felt she no longer offered value to her family because she lost her cooking ability was reportedly approved for euthanasia in Canada, prompting doctors in Toronto to raise alarm at the ease with which Canadians can undergo physician-assisted suicide.
Read →U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has reflected on the court’s 2022 landmark abortion ruling, calling it “the leading example” of a case that required courage from the justices.
Read →Every Sunday, women who have had abortions sit in church and hear that God forgives sin. But when abortion is never named, many conclude that the promise doesn't include them, and they take the pastor's silence as judgment.
Read →Henry Hyde told me personally that he considered passing the Hyde Amendment his greatest achievement as a legislator. I agree with him.
Read →Pro-life activist Anastasia Rogers had all charges dropped against her related to a 14-second video filmed outside a San Francisco Planned Parenthood, which led to her arrest under California's Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act. After a mistrial due to a hung jury, the state agreed to drop the charges following a three-month diversion period, and the protective order restricting her sidewalk outreach was lifted.
Read →Hannah Strege, known as the world’s first snowflake baby, was conceived as a frozen embryo from an IVF process and later adopted by parents struggling with infertility. She challenges the notion that embryos are property, advocating for the recognition of their humanity and criticizing IVF practices that treat embryos as excess or unwanted, emphasizing that she was never property but somebody's child.
Read →Former President Joe Biden received the Sonia Schorr Sloan Service Award from Planned Parenthood of Delaware and used his acceptance speech to defend his record on abortion, urging supporters not to give up the fight for legal abortion. Biden reflected on his response to the Supreme Court's 2022 Dobbs decision by signing an executive order to protect access to reproductive healthcare and helping women seek abortions in states where it remained legal.
Read →U.S. Senator Josh Hawley has called for a national ban on the abortion drug mifepristone and urged the FDA to complete a safety review of the drug, criticizing the Biden administration's relaxation of regulations that allow the drug to be distributed by mail.
Read →California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed Assembly Bill 2164, which would have prohibited the governor from honoring extradition requests from other states seeking to prosecute individuals involved in abortions or gender transition procedures banned in those states. Newsom stated that extradition is an executive function and expressed concern about setting a precedent that would limit the authority of future governors, despite supporting protections for reproductive and gender-affirming healthcare services.
Read →Virginia voters will decide in November whether to amend the state constitution to enshrine abortion as a fundamental right under the term 'reproductive freedom,' which includes abortion, prenatal care, childbirth, contraception, miscarriage management, and fertility care. The proposed amendment would allow a single physician to authorize third-trimester abortions based on the woman's physical or mental health without requiring the threat to be 'substantial and irremediable' or the agreement of two additional physicians, differing from current Virginia law.
Read →A coalition of 50 pro-life leaders called on FDA Commissioner nominee Dr. Heidi Overton to restore previous safeguards on the abortion drug mifepristone, including reversing the removal of the in-person dispensing requirement, while the FDA completes its safety review.
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