Sentences with phrase «illegal abortions in»

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.»
A disproportionate number of women who seek illegal abortions in Brazil are poor, young, and uneducated.
The 2010 University of Brasilia study found that a drug is used in at least half of illegal abortions in Brazil.
Although the exact number of illegal abortions in the U.S. is hard to determine, many reproductive rights experts believe that self - induced abortions will continue to rise as the process of finding a legal abortion becomes more time - consuming and difficult.
In addition to the health threats, women who seek an illegal abortion in Brazil are under the constant threat of criminal action.
Drama A woman assists her friend in arranging an illegal abortion in 1980s Romania..

Not exact matches

The combination of restricted access to abortion and increased Internet access has led to the rise of Do - It - Yourself abortions in the U.S., many of which look remarkably like the illegal abortions taking place in Brazil.
Even in situations where abortion is legal, the process of finding a legitimate provider is time - consuming and difficult, forcing many women — particularly those who are young, poor, and uneducated — to seek out illegal options.
Despite its illegality, Brazil's Ministry of Health estimates that about 1 million abortions are performed in the country annually, and that about 200,000 women are hospitalized every year from infections, vaginal bleeding, and other complications from illegal abortions.
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.
Planned Parenthood has been mired in controversy since last summer, when videos from an anti-abortion group surfaced alleging the organization engaged in the illegal sale of fetal tissue from abortions.
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Not getting what you want (prayer in school, abortion being made illegal, etc.) doesn't count as persecution.
I am not an active participant in the current budget debate and although I abhor it, I am not even 100 % sure that abortion should be illegal.
If abortion was illegal in this country, the rich would be able to afford to go to another country to have an abortion.
In Poland, abortion is mostly limited to cases of incest, rape or when the mother's life is medically threatened, but the number of illegal abortions is thought to be very high.
When abortion is illegal, the crime rate goes up because unwanted children that grow up in abusive homes or end up in foster care flood our society.
Most of the countries where abortion is illegal also suffer from widespread poverty and limited access to contraception — huge drivers in the abortion rate.
Recent data published by The Lancet journal shows that countries where abortion is illegal or heavily restricted — mainly in Africa and Latin America — don't have lower abortion rates than the rest of the world.
After two lower court decisions blocked the release of an undercover video that allegedly shows abortion providers engaging in illegal sale of aborted baby tissue, the Supreme Court has killed...
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).
White evangelicals (64 %) are also the most ardent that abortion should be illegal in «all or most cases.»
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.
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.
You see, abortion became legal because of a massive practical problem, which is still taking massive numbers of women's lives in parts of Africa where abortion is illegal.
Let's face it: We are unlikely to find a single party that truly represents a «culture of life,» and abortion will probably never be made illegal, so we'll have to go about it the old fashioned way, working through the diverse channels of the Kingdom to adopt and support responsible adoption, welcome single moms into our homes and churches, reach out to the lonely and disenfranchised, address the socioeconomic issues involved, and engage in some difficult conversations about the many factors that contribute to the abortion rate in this country, (especially birth control).
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.
FACT: If abortion, were again made illegal in any or all of the United States, women in the middle and upper classes would continue to travel to places where they can safely end their pregnancies.
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.
Abortion is illegal during the third trimester, even though it is still in the womens body.
I, too, oppose abortion and feel it should be illegal as soon as possible, but I also favor an evenhanded treatment of public officials in your esteemed magazine.
And yet the swell of immigrants (more than twelve million illegal and eleven million legal since 1986, according to his figures) is still dwarfed by the cohort of unborn children lost to abortion in the United States (more than twenty - nine million during the same two decades).
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.
Similarly, the poll indicates that 56 percent of Americans currently feel that abortion should either always be illegal or legal only in cases of rape, incest, or to save the life of the other.
In most places abortion is legal in the early stages of pregnancy, but late term abortion is illegaIn most places abortion is legal in the early stages of pregnancy, but late term abortion is illegain the early stages of pregnancy, but late term abortion is illegal.
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.
In short, I would rather build community and dialogue and live in a society where abortion, due to the love ready to be given to any child and any mother, is not merely illegal but unthinkablIn short, I would rather build community and dialogue and live in a society where abortion, due to the love ready to be given to any child and any mother, is not merely illegal but unthinkablin a society where abortion, due to the love ready to be given to any child and any mother, is not merely illegal but unthinkable.
Cain is also pro-life though abortion is not a government decision and even though abortion should be illegal in all cases it should be up to the family whether to have one.
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.
This week's hearing at the highest court in the land comes after Northern Ireland's three most senior judges overturned a ruling by the High Court in Belfast that the country's abortion laws were illegal.
Interesting numbers coming out of a CNN poll, saying thirty - eight percent of Americans believe abortion should be illegal in most circumstances, but legal in a few.
According to the Pew Research Center, 28 percent of Democrats believe abortion should be illegal in all or most cases (compared to 59 percent of Republicans).
Nearly two - thirds (63 percent) say abortion should be illegal in all or most cases, and less than 1 - in - 5 (18 percent) support allowing gay and lesbian couples to marry.
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?
Although Americans remain split between the «pro-life» and «pro-choice» labels, only 20 % think abortion should be illegal in all circumstances, while 77 % say it should be legal under all or some circumstances.
Then let's make abortion illegal, get rid of social service agencies including CPS and just take the kids from the «welfare» moms and house them in work dormatories and as soon as they can walk and understand we can put them to work.
The ramifications of this are such that it could be considered illegal to 1) Have an abortion, 2) Use birth control and 3) Undergo in vitro fertilization.
Speaking of LeRoyCarhart, four of his former employees have reported unsafe and illegal practices at his abortion clinic in Bellevue, Nebraska - including unsanitary conditions and unlicensed staff starting IVs and dispensing medication.
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