Sentences with phrase «abortion bans in»

Currently seven states have such bans in effect; the Arkansas measure takes effect in 2018 (see Abortion Bans in Cases of Sex or Race Selection or Genetic Anomaly).

The latter issue, dramatized by Ashford's vote for a 20 - week abortion ban in the state legislature, provided echoes to the 2017 controversy in Omaha when Bernie Sanders campaigned for a «populist» Democratic candidate for mayor (Heath Mello) who voted for the same 20 - week ban.

Not exact matches

In fact, banning abortion may actually have an adverse effect on reducing the number of women seeking abortions.

Irish women will mark the day with a strike in protest against the eighth amendment of the Irish Constitution, which bans abortion.

A moderate, Lamb is personally opposed to abortion, not in favor of a ban on assault rifles, and has stated that he wouldn't support Nancy Pelosi as the Democrats» House leader.

Dawn Huckelbridge, director of American Bridge's Women's Rights Initiative, released the following statement in response to the US Senate's vote on a bill that would ban abortion after 20 weeks of pregnancy and threaten doctors with jail time:

a young mother in Dominican republic (where abortion is banned) died because she was pregnant when she was meant to get a chemo therapy..

Even when they had the White House (George W) and both Houses of Congress the GOP never even introduced, much less voted on, any bill banning abortion, allowing prayer in school, banning gay marriage or any other of the wedge issues they use to attract a certain mentally deranged segment of the population to their side by pretending to defend those things that are important to Christian conservatives.

The head of the Russian Orthodox Church has signed a petition calling for a total ban on abortion in... More

Dissenters said it would distract attention from the main and massive reality of abortions in the early weeks and months of pregnancy, and a ban on partial - birth abortions would save very few, if any, lives.

And Family Research Council President Tony Perkins says the last time his conservative Christian movement saw so many victories at the state level — where many legislatures are busy passing new abortion restrictions - was in 2004, when more than a dozen states adopted same - sex marriage bans.

[15] In addition, the Supreme Court in the case of Gonzales v. Carhart ruled that Congress may ban certain late - term abortion techniques, «both previability and postviability»In addition, the Supreme Court in the case of Gonzales v. Carhart ruled that Congress may ban certain late - term abortion techniques, «both previability and postviability»in the case of Gonzales v. Carhart ruled that Congress may ban certain late - term abortion techniques, «both previability and postviability».

In the latest move to make receiving a safe abortion nearly impossible, Iowa's Republican Senate and House have both approved a bill to ban most abortions once a heartbeat is...

In the Press this was hailed as «Catholic hospital orders ban on abortion referrals» (Daily Telegraph), (etc. etc)... and finally in the Catholic Herald a leader appeared entitled «A Catholic hospital is saved» which went on to say «But the fact remains that, at last, an important Catholic institution in this country has managed to resist the pressure of secularisation — thanks, in part, to the leadership of the Cardinal»In the Press this was hailed as «Catholic hospital orders ban on abortion referrals» (Daily Telegraph), (etc. etc)... and finally in the Catholic Herald a leader appeared entitled «A Catholic hospital is saved» which went on to say «But the fact remains that, at last, an important Catholic institution in this country has managed to resist the pressure of secularisation — thanks, in part, to the leadership of the Cardinal»in the Catholic Herald a leader appeared entitled «A Catholic hospital is saved» which went on to say «But the fact remains that, at last, an important Catholic institution in this country has managed to resist the pressure of secularisation — thanks, in part, to the leadership of the Cardinal»in this country has managed to resist the pressure of secularisation — thanks, in part, to the leadership of the Cardinal»in part, to the leadership of the Cardinal».

As Jonathan Last noted in his review of Unnatural Selection, «Ms. Hvistendahl identifies a ban on abortion» and not the killing of tens of millions of unborn girls» as the «worst nightmare» of feminism.»

The legal battle to ban abortion, however, is not by any means defeated with this report of a medical abortifacient, and it may in fact be helped.

The Supreme Court's decision upholding a ban on partialbirth abortions, Gonzales v. Carhart, «is a significant step in the right direction — moving away from the infamous «abortion distortion» in Supreme Court jurisprudence and bringing their interpretation of abortion law more in line with other fields of law».

It's claimed a proposed ban to protests outside an abortion clinic in Ealing, West London will inadvertently lead to prayer being criminalised.

Furthermore, as I became more involved in the feminist conversation (some feminists are pro-life, of course, but many are pro-choice), I began to understand some of the arguments against the criminalization of abortion, like that banning abortion does not necessarily reduce the abortion rate, that enforcing a ban on all abortions would be impossible, and that women would likely seek out abortions through unsafe, illegal procedures anyway.

Guttmacher says, «abortion provider in US has fallen to 1819 from 2000 after the abortion was banned in some US states.»

After God drowned almost the whole human race in the flood, including babies, infants, etc., murdering the first - born in Egypt just to make a point, citing the Bible as rationale to ban abortion is irrational.

It's claimed a proposed ban to protests outside an abortion clinic in Ealing, West London will inadvertently... More

Earlier this month, the Texas legislature approved a loudly - debated package of restrictions on abortions in the Lone Star State; among other things, requiring abortion clinics to bring their facilities in line with surgical standards and banning abortions after 20 weeks.

Gay marriage is nothing compared to the starvation of children in countries that are overpopulated because of the Church's ban on birth control and abortion.

CNN Polling Director Keating Holland had this to say about the findings: «Only a minority of the rank - and - file members of both [Republicans and Democrats] take an extreme position on the issue, with just 31 % of Republicans calling for a complete ban on abortion and just 32 % of Democrats saying that abortion should be legal in all circumstances»...

But Judge Posner incisively points out that «public support for the [partial - birth abortion bans] was [in part] based... on sheer ignorance of the medical realities of late - term abortion.

Monsignor Ignacio Barreiro Carambula, the director of the Rome office of Human Life International, told LifeSiteNews «that the banning of bullfighting in Spain... even as [the government promotes] abortion, represents a triumph of newly invented moral values based on arbitrary «progressive» whims and social fads.»

If you BAN abortion, which is what «pro-life» means, then you PREVENT mothers in these (alleged) 5 % of cases from aborting!

Asked whether the party would ban abortion, Sir Ed, who is standing in his former Kingston and Surbiton seat, said: «No.

If the Christian Right is successful in their latest assault on our rights, and contraceptives are banned... abortions will go through the roof.

There is always the threat of Todd Akin banning abortions in case of rape.

Frum does not favor banning abortion and his concerns about the state of the modern conservative movement in the United States are well documented.

In the latest move to make receiving a safe abortion nearly impossible, Iowa's Republican Senate and House have both approved a bill to ban most abortions once a heartbeat is detectable.

The better known case, Roe v. Wade, challenged an old Texas statute that banned abortion except where the mother's life was in danger.

What finally helped to raise public consciousness was the most shocking decision thus far, Stenberg v. Carhart (2000), in which the Court struck down a state statute that would have banned partial - birth abortion.

Dreihaus, part of a group of Democrats that supported a ban on taxpayer funding of abortion yet — when this provision failed to pass — still voted in favor of the final health care reform bill, argued that, given his pro-life beliefs, the ad amounted to defamation.

For crying out loud the economy is in the gatter, people are starving and loosing their houses and the main concern of the conservative parties right now are banning contraceptive, making abortion illegal and ban gay marriages?

George W. Bush was Pro-Life and had a majority in both houses of Congress yet did not offer a bill banning abortion.

And federally - funded abortion was banned (out of Medicaid) by President Carter in the late» 70's..

The survey also found that nine in ten people questioned wanted sex selective abortions to be banned by the law.

In response, Prime Minister Enda Kenny has proposed a bill that would «clarify» the abortion statute in Ireland, making a clear exception in the constitutional ban for cases of maternal health and including an unrelated provision allowing for suicide as a reason for seeking terminating the pregnancIn response, Prime Minister Enda Kenny has proposed a bill that would «clarify» the abortion statute in Ireland, making a clear exception in the constitutional ban for cases of maternal health and including an unrelated provision allowing for suicide as a reason for seeking terminating the pregnancin Ireland, making a clear exception in the constitutional ban for cases of maternal health and including an unrelated provision allowing for suicide as a reason for seeking terminating the pregnancin the constitutional ban for cases of maternal health and including an unrelated provision allowing for suicide as a reason for seeking terminating the pregnancy.

The present political uproar over abortion law in Ireland» one of only three western European nations, together with Poland and Malta, which continue to ban the practice» seems to have arrived with similar ferocity.

The bill in question proposes to ban abortions due to either the sex of the fetus or a prenatal diagnosis of a genetic difference such as Down syndrome.

In 2010, Nebraska became the first to ban nonemergency abortions after 20 weeks, based on research indicating that's when fetuses start to feel pain.

The ERLC has offered six pro-life priorities for action by President - elect Trump and Congress in 2017, including the nomination and confirmation of a pro-life successor to the late Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia, a permanent ban on all federal funding of abortion and the defunding of Planned Parenthood, the country's No. 1 abortion provider.

Despite her famous 13 - hour filibuster last year against new abortion legislation in Texas, Sen. Wendy Davis says she actually supports a 20 - week ban on abortion.

Has the abortion ban been miraculously immune to the sexism rife in Christian history?

A great many people are trying to ban forms of womens» healthcare, and perhaps you are too young to remember, but when it was illegal before, large numbers of women turned to «back alley» abortions, often performed in unsanitary conditions by untrained people.

In the decades after the Supreme Court's 1973 Roe v. Wade decision ensured legal protection for abortion procedures nationwide, the anti-abortion movement was initially uncompromising in advocating across - the - board abortion bans at the state and national leveIn the decades after the Supreme Court's 1973 Roe v. Wade decision ensured legal protection for abortion procedures nationwide, the anti-abortion movement was initially uncompromising in advocating across - the - board abortion bans at the state and national levein advocating across - the - board abortion bans at the state and national level.

They want «In God We Trust» on our money (1954), they want evolution banned from schools while allowing a REVISED pledge of allegiance that originally did not include the phrase «under God», they want laws that reflect Christian morality (Abortion, same s3x marriage, etc.), and they treat as outcasts anyone who doesn't align with their particular religious view.