Sentences with phrase «for illegal abortions»

According to Drexler, «We know, for instance, that the demand for illegal abortions in Latin America increased by almost 100 percent during the Zika outbreak.»

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For a more current look at what happens when abortion is severely restricted, we looked to Brazil, where abortion is illegal except in cases of rape, when the mother's life is in danger, and in the rare instances of anencephaly, a severe fetal anomaly in which the fetus lacks parts of the brain, leaving the infant with virtually no chance of survival.
Some of these centers (fewer than half) offer abortion services, but none actually uses federal funds to perform abortions, since using those funds for that purpose is already illegal.
According to Pew Research Center, across most major denominations, Christians think abortion should be illegal in almost all cases (for example, 71 percent within the Assemblies of God, 66 percent within the Southern Baptist Convention, 77 percent within the Church of God).
Ohio Gov. John Kasich has signed a new law that makes it illegal for doctors in the state to perform abortions based on a diagnosis of Down syndrome.
Since morality, or beliefs, religious or otherwise, strike me as the key driving force (after all, I'm even posting this comment in CNN's «Belief Blog») in an anti-choice individuals logical reasoning for thinking the way they do, I would like to know exactly how making abortion illegal will help you sleep at night, or register as a moral victory.
I have been a registered nurse for over 37 years, and I remember caring for young women who had been on the receiving end of an illegal abortion before it was legal in this country.
Christian politicians justified their support for this law with the fallacy that the new law would end illegal abortions and prevent full legalisation as in the United States.
Two years previously, he arranged and paid for, with what I guess counts as bohemian chivalry, a woman he impregnated to get an abortion (then illegal) from a competent doctor, and in the film we see him do the same for Jean.
And the truth of the matter, most slugs making noise about abortion are only concerned with tax money being used, which in of itself clearly shows they do not know anything about the law, and the use of tax funds for abortion, because it is already illegal.
If abortion should be illegal, what punshiments should be meted out for Onanism?
Norma McCorvey, left, was 22, unmarried, unemployed and pregnant for the third time when in 1969 she sought to have an abortion in Texas, where the procedure was illegal except to save a woman's life.
The Christian leaders will say it's all about life (anti abortion) but yet for 6 years (2000 - 20006) the self proclaimed pro-life family values party controlled the house, senate and whitehouse yet continued to do nothing to make abortions illegal in this country.
For years I adopted, without bothering to think, the attitude common among secular, affluent, university - educated people who took the propriety of abortion for granted, even when it was illegFor years I adopted, without bothering to think, the attitude common among secular, affluent, university - educated people who took the propriety of abortion for granted, even when it was illegfor granted, even when it was illegal.
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?
This week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed new legislation that would make almost all abortions, after a mother has been pregnant for 20 weeks, illegal.
You can be against abortion in that you think human life is a miracle and would like to see as few as possible and also not want abortion to be illegal because that's disempowering for women.
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While public support for abortion remains at a 20 - year high (57 %, according to Pew Research Center), 70 percent of white evangelicals and 40 percent of women overall believe it should be illegal.
StemExpress, a for - profit company partnered with over 30 abortion clinics, including Planned Parenthood, to harvest and sell aborted baby parts and provide a «financial benefit» to Planned Parenthood clinics, is attempting to use meritless litigation to cover - up this illegal baby parts trade, suppress free speech, and silence the citizen press reporting on issues of burning concern to the American public.
It obviously makes more sense to serve and educate the poor which among other things will lower the rate of unwanted pregnancies, than to try and make abortion illegal, for instance.
Abortion is not illegal in your country anywhere... thus the reason for Roe v Wade which guarantee's it isn't.
Philadelphia (CNN)- The Archdiocese of Philadelphia is collecting donations in an effort to pay for the burial of fetal remains found in the clinic of a doctor who is accused of killing newborn babies during illegal abortions.
Those without access to such funds will be forced to continue an unwanted pregnancy (which again, is likely to have severe financial implications for someone who can not afford an abortion), or they will resort to an illegal and potentially unsafe method of ending the pregnancy.
Amended and tentatively passed by the state Senate in one day in a 27 - 14 vote without any support from state Democrats, the bill would limit insurance coverage for abortions, require doctors to be present for the entire procedure, make gender - selective abortions illegal and require abortion clinics to meet the same licensing standards as surgical centers.
Extremist pro-life activists believe that abortion should be illegal in all cases except where it is medically necessary to save the mother's life (and where there is no hope of saving the child), whereas more moderate pro-lifers would allow exceptions for pregnancies resulting from the rape or incest of the mother.
Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Joseph Kwame Apoya, the Regional Coordinator of Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU) advised females, particularly the adolescents to desist from illegal and unsafe abortion and visit health facilities for expert advice and qualify services whenever they are pregnant.
There really is no argument for making abortion illegal, it's just the last gasp of nonsense from Britain's increasingly irrelevant religious fundamentalists.
This would allow Poland, for instance, to sign a declaration that calls for measures to address unsafe abortion, even though abortion is illegal in Poland.
Anas works directly with police in placing himself undercover, where he infiltrates prostituion rings, illegal abortion clinics, and religious cults all for the sake of getting the information out to the people and spurring on social change.
The film arrives already garlanded in praise from the Venice Film Festival, where it won the Golden Lion, and earned Imelda Staunton the best actress award for her astonishing portrayal of Vera, the good - hearted housewife and mother who supplements her earnings as a domestic with a secret sideline in illegal abortions.
The film is about a young arrogant OBGYN who is a vegetarian and gets involved with the Russian mafia by performing illegal abortions for their prostitutes.
Imelda Staunton earned a Best Actress Oscar nomination for playing a working - class London woman who spends her evening performing illegal abortions.
She then tried to obtain an illegal abortion, but couldn't find anyone to perform it for her.
A woman named Hannah struggles to survive in this world with skin dyed red as punishment for undergoing an illegal abortion.
Her sense of adventure and passion for storytelling has taken her from the back rooms of underground sex clubs in Washington, D.C., to illegal abortion sites in Myanmar.
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Trump said during the presidential campaign that if abortion were made illegal, women who got the procedure should be punished for doing so — then he backtracked almost immediately and said only the doctor or any other person performing the illegal procedure should be punished.
«In order to launch his smear campaign, Daleiden engaged in a long - running illegal conspiracy and he should be held accountable for his actions, which have put abortion providers at risk.»
Governor Eric Greitens wants to overturn a city ordinance that makes it illegal for employers and landlords to discriminate against women who have had an abortion or used contraception.
The antiabortion group Center for Medical Progress has orchestrated a propaganda campaign accusing the nation's largest provider of abortions of profiting from the illegal sale of fetal tissue, a charge refuted by Planned Parenthood.
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