Not exact matches
Justice John Paul Stevens (joined by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg) stated: «Although much ink is spilled
today describing the gruesome nature of late «term
abortion procedures, that rhetoric does not provide me a reason to believe that the procedure Nebraska here claims it seeks to
ban is more brutal, more gruesome, or less respectful of «potential life» than the equally gruesome procedure [D&E] Nebraska claims it still allows.»
A good Catholic woman living in the six hundred years between the thirteenth and the nineteenth centuries (except during the three years of Pope Sixtus» pronouncement) could have had an
abortion during the first forty days of her pregnancy and remained a good Catholic, while
today abortion is
banned and the rule of 1588 is followed.
The Supreme Court issued a 5 - 4 decision
today in Gonzales v. Carhart, upholding a federal law that
bans «partial birth»
abortion, without providing any exceptions for medical necessity or health of the mother.
Richard Wolf of USA
Today has a news update headlined «Justices won't hear Okla. appeal on medical
abortions; Decision comes after state Supreme Court ruled that the law, passed in 2011 but later struck down in court, would have
banned all medical
abortions.»
SIOUX FALLS, SD —
Today Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota (PPMNS) applauded the South Dakota Campaign for Healthy Families» announcement of the launch of a major grassroots mobilization to refer the state
abortion ban to the November ballot.
Planned Parenthood
today denounced an anti-women's health provision approved by the House Appropriations Committee that would
ban the use of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) funds for
abortion except in cases of rape, incest and life endangerment.
WASHINGTON, DC — Planned Parenthood
today denounced an anti-women's health provision approved by the House of Representatives that would
ban the use of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) funds for
abortion except in cases of rape, incest and life endangerment.
WASHINGTON — Planned Parenthood Federation of America denounced
today's House Judiciary Committee passage of dangerous and unconstitutional legislation that would
ban abortion at 20 weeks nationwide — interfering in a woman's ability to make personal decisions about her pregnancy in consultation with her doctor.
As of
today, these groups will be
banned from all global health funding from the U.S. government if they also happen to provide counseling, referrals, services, or advocate for safe and legal
abortion — even with their own funding.
WASHINGTON — Planned Parenthood Federation of America President Cecile Richards called on Speaker John Boehner and House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice Chairman Trent Franks (R - AZ) to cancel Thursday's hearing on his bill to
ban abortion at 20 weeks nationwide in light of
today's ruling by the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals that a similar law in Arizona is unconstitutional.
Washington, DC — Planned Parenthood
today strongly condemned the adoption of an amendment to limit access to women's health care by
banning the use of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement funds for
abortion except in cases of rape, incest and life endangerment.
In signing the legislation
today, Governor Brewer ignored the personal plea of Ms. Deaver, who was forced to live through 10 excruciating days waiting to give birth to a baby that she knew would die minutes later, because her doctors feared prosecution under her state's 20 - week
abortion ban.
In a letter to Congress
today, Planned Parenthood detailed how recent attacks are part of a decade - long pattern of illegal harassment by extremists, whose focus is
banning abortion and preventing women from accessing preventive health care at Planned Parenthood health centers.
New York —
Today, the U.S. Senate rejected an unconstitutional, medically unnecessary
abortion ban that would criminalize
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