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O'Bannon discusses conflicting explanations for the absence of an expected federal abortion-surveillance report. He also describes longstanding gaps in state reporting and the additional difficulty of counting abortions associated with interstate medication provision.
Read →Head of Public Policy Tim Dieppe on the expert evidence warning peers about the assisted suicide bill The House of Lords’ assisted suicide bill select committee has now concluded its hearings and published a report of the sessions. The committee met on eight occasions and heard evidence from over 40 witnesses. The published report of ... The post Multiple experts warn House of Lords assisted suicide bill is bad law appeared first on Christian Concern .
Read →The fact-checkers just can’t help themselves, and they’re wrong again.
Read →Public Policy researcher explains why opposing assisted suicide is a gospel issue Last week, Labour peer Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe provoked outrage when he appeared to support assisted suicide as a method of population control. This was during the second reading in the Lords of Kim Leadbeater’s bill for legalising assisted suicide. You can watch ... The post Assisted suicide is a first-order gospel issue appeared first on Christian Concern .
Read →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.
Read →Hazzard welcomes committee progress on legislation to repeal the FACE Act. She argues that federal penalties for clinic blockades unfairly punish pro-life civil disobedience, framing repeal as a movement priority.
Read →Maria McFadden Maffucci criticizes public comments about autism that she believes reduce human worth to productivity or independence. She urges pro-life advocates to defend the dignity of autistic people consistently and to support families rather than dehumanize those needing care.
Read →Dear friend, Last week, our friends at the Ethics and Public Policy Center (EPPC) released a groundbreaking and shocking new study on the abortion-inducing drug mifepristone. Its most alarming finding is that more than one in 10 women who take the abortion pill experience serious complications, including hemorrhaging, infection, and sepsis—a rate dramatically higher than […]
Read →Message from Our President & CEO: Dear Friends, A first-of-its kind report reveals evidence of what our Advocates already knew from serving on the sidewalk: the abortion pill is dangerous for women. Dangers of the So-Called “Safe” Abortion Pill A report published by the Ethics and Public Policy Center (“The Abortion Pill Harms Women”) states […] The post Abortion Pill 22x More Dangerous than FDA Admits first appeared on Sidewalk Advocates for Life .
Read →Contributor: ATTWN Staff The largest study of women who took the abortion pill reveals that 1 in 10 women suffer ‘severe adverse events’ such as sepsis, hemorrhaging, infection or another severe effect within 45 days of taking the pills, according to the Ethics and Public Policy Center. This comes as zero surprise to Abby Johnson, who had two abortions of ... Read More
Read →A shocking report represented to be the largest-known of its type "based on analysis of data from an all-payer insurance claims database" suggests abortion drug related complications are 22 times higher than previously thought. According to the report produced by the Ethics and Public Policy Center, the data suggests one in ten women "experience sepsis, [...]
Read →A groundbreaking new study from the Ethics and Public Policy Center released on Monday has revealed what the abortion industry and its allies at the FDA don’t […] The post The Truth About Abortion Pills: Not Nearly as Safe as the FDA Claims appeared first on .
Read →A new report from the Ethics and Public Policy Center (EPPC) reveals the abortion pill is far more dangerous than many women are led to believe. The study, which analyzed insurance data from over 865,000 mifepristone abortions between 2017 and 2023, found that 1 in 10 women experienced serious adverse events, including sepsis, hemorrhaging, infection, hospitalization, and […] The post Putting Her Future First: Why Women Deserve Better Medical Care appeared first on Save the Storks .
Read →Head of Public Policy Tim Dieppe explains the problems with Kim Leadbeater’s bill on assisted suicide, and how the bill has only gotten worse since going through committee stage The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill has now completed Committee stage. This was an opportunity to amend the Bill and to improve its safeguards. ... The post Problems with Kim Leadbeater’s Bill appeared first on Christian Concern .
Read →Texas needs the ‘Women and Child Protection Act’ By Chelsey Youman, Texas State Director and National Director of Public Policy Texas has led the way in protecting life, but the fight is far from over. Despite strong pro-life laws, abortion remains a reality in our state. How? Abortion activists and out-of-state abortionists are flooding Texas […] The post New Bill Aims to Protect Texans from Dangerous Abortion Pill Distributors appeared first on Human Coalition .
Read →Schadenberg reviews the assisted-dying sections of the United Nations disability committee's concluding observations on Canada. He focuses on the committee's concerns about eligibility where death is not foreseeable and proposed further expansions.
Read →This republished Inclusion Canada statement welcomes a United Nations committee's recommendations on Canadian disability rights. It highlights the recommendation to repeal Track 2 assisted dying alongside calls for stronger income support, inclusion, and community services.
Read →Head of Public Policy Tim Dieppe comments on the committee’s continued rejections of amendments to the assisted suicide bill that would make it safer This week’s debates in the committee scrutinising Kim Leadbeater’s Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill demonstrated just how big an impact on society this bill will have. This follows last ... The post MPs keep refusing to make assisted suicide bill safer appeared first on Christian Concern .
Read →Schadenberg discusses the Canadian Human Rights Commission's concerns submitted to a United Nations disability-rights review. The article emphasizes reports that people with disabilities may seek assisted death because adequate housing, care, or other supports are unavailable.
Read →Schadenberg compares Maine and New Jersey proposals to waive or shorten assisted-suicide waiting periods. He places both measures within his broader argument that legal safeguards are weakened after legalization.
Read →Schadenberg discusses anticipated California changes to assisted-suicide legislation before the full proposal was available. He draws on a sponsor's earlier bill and another commentator's forecast to warn of broader eligibility and methods.
Read →Friesen and fellow signatories urge Delaware lawmakers to reject a bill defining assisted death as medical care. The letter argues that this framing could create professional expectations and pressures affecting patients who do not want assisted death.
Read →Schadenberg describes a Washington proposal concerning assisted-suicide providers and waiver of the waiting period. He contrasts those proposed expansions with a Montana effort to restrict assisted suicide.
Read →Schadenberg examines an Oregon proposal to let additional categories of medical professionals prescribe assisted-suicide medication. He argues that replacing physician-specific language would increase participation and further expand the state's law.
Read →Pro-assisted-suicide activists like to say the unethical act is legal in Montana. Strictly speaking, that isn’t true. Some years ago, a muddled Montana supreme court ruling refused to create a state constitutional right to assisted suicide as requested by activists because the Montana constitution’s legislative history made it clear that the court couldn’t. But wanting to legalize it anyway, the judges declared somehow that assisted suicide wasn’t against public policy of the state and that consent to such an act was a defense to a criminal charge. Montana has been in that muddled legal state
Read →Schadenberg reports Senate passage of a Montana bill intended to reverse the state's acceptance of assisted suicide. He summarizes supporters' concerns about vulnerable patients and urges further action in the state House.
Read →Schadenberg highlights Danielle Smith's comments in a television interview about the expansion of Canada's assisted-dying system. He focuses on her concerns about mental illness, inadequate support, and the difference between current practice and the law's original rationale.
Read →Head of Public Policy Tim Dieppe comments on Kim Leadbeater’s moves to legalise assisted suicide In November, the assisted suicide bill proposed by Kim Leadbeater MP passed its second reading. Many MPs were persuaded to vote for the bill on the promise of detailed scrutiny at Committee stage. Since then, we’ve seen several attempts by ... The post Leadbeater stacks the deck on assisted suicide appeared first on Christian Concern .
Read →Schadenberg urges Delaware residents to oppose renewed assisted-suicide legislation following the prior governor's veto. The action alert supplies legislative contacts and arguments its author considers reasons to reject the proposal.
Read →Doerflinger evaluates executive actions available to advance pro-life policy without new federal legislation. He focuses on foreign assistance, conscience protections, family-planning funds, and agency interpretations of abortion-related statutes.
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