by APFLI | Oct 3, 2016 | Abortion - Archive
When the Supreme Court tossed out certain provisions of a Texas abortion safety law earlier this year, in Whole Women’s Health v. Hellerstedt, it did so without considering egregious conditions that exist in Texas abortion facilities, which prompted the passage...
by APFLI | Oct 1, 2016 | Abortion - Archive, Legislation / Court Cases, Right to Life - Archive
An international pro-life pregnancy care center umbrella group is urging Illinois pregnancy centers to defy a new state law requiring them to participate in abortions, even as those centers and others file suit against the law. In a letter quoted in part by Heartbeat...
by APFLI | Sep 26, 2016 | Abortion Industry / Planned Parenthood, Abuse / Violence / Forced Abortion
For decades, legalized abortion has been slickly marketed, or “packaged,” by the feminist movement and the abortion industry as “empowerment” for women. Ironically, the very movement that claims to champion equality for women views women as inherently incomplete....
by APFLI | Sep 22, 2016 | Abortion - Archive, Abortion Industry / Planned Parenthood
The rule is meant to protect the public from communicable diseases, according to a state analysis. An abortion rights activist said state officials have ignored concerns aired this summer. The state said that small facilities can turn to unspecified private businesses...
by APFLI | Sep 22, 2016 | Abortion Industry / Planned Parenthood
On December 21, 2015, Abby Johnson and her group And Then There Were None sponsored a webcast in which former abortion center workers shared their experiences working in the abortion industry. One of the workers who told her story was Jackie, who worked in a private...
by APFLI | Sep 21, 2016 | Abortion Industry / Planned Parenthood
Despite parliamentary antics on the parts of pro-Planned Parenthood Democratic members of the Select Panel on Infant Lives, followed by several minutes of castigation of the Panel’s investigation, a markup meeting took place today where the Panel voted to hold...
by APFLI | Sep 15, 2016 | Abortion Industry / Planned Parenthood
Planned Parenthood Commits One Abortion Every 97 Seconds… Certainly Doesn’t Look Like “3%”, Right? According to Planned Parenthood’s last annual report, they committed 323,999 abortions from 2014-15. With almost 887 abortions a day, this means...
by APFLI | Sep 14, 2016 | Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption, Responses - Ideas To Promote Life
As it celebrates 10 years and nearly 12,000 babies rescued from abortion through peaceful prayer and vigil campaigning, 40 Days for Life is set to make a major splash this fall with its “United” promotion. Kicking off Sept. 27 with a rally on the steps of the Supreme...
by APFLI | Sep 2, 2016 | Abortion Industry / Planned Parenthood, Abuse / Violence / Forced Abortion
All along I’ve felt somewhat suspect that the Zika virus is linked to microcephaly. Planned Parenthood and the abortion industry were quick to jump on the abortion bandwagon for pregnant women with confirmed or suspected cases of the Zika virus. But a recent,...
by APFLI | Sep 1, 2016 | Abortion - Archive
You walk into a medical office, but almost immediately something doesn’t seem quite right. Later you learn that poorly trained staff conducted faulty ultrasounds, filed negligent result reports, and injected you with cut-rate drugs that most legitimate doctors...
by APFLI | Sep 1, 2016 | Abortion Industry / Planned Parenthood, Legislation / Court Cases
California Senators passed an oppressive, Planned Parenthood-backed bill on Wednesday to stop whistleblowers and journalists from conducting undercover investigations of any “health care providers.” The Center for Medical Progress’s undercover video project did a lot...
by APFLI | Aug 22, 2016 | Abortion - Archive
Late Friday [19 Aug 2016], it was announced that leading United Kingdom abortion agency Marie Stopes International will suspend a significant percent of abortion procedures following a surprise inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator...
by APFLI | Jul 22, 2016 | Abortion - Archive, Studies - Depression / Suicide / Mental Health
Abortion during the late teen and early adult years raises a woman’s risk of mental health problems and may be linked to almost one in ten cases of these women’s mental disorders, a new study says. A sociologist at CUA found that the risks of a mental disorder with...
by APFLI | Jul 4, 2016 | Abortion Industry / Planned Parenthood, Legislation / Court Cases, Possible Adverse Effects
Less than a week after the U.S. Supreme Court nullified certain abortion safety laws, a medical emergency at the Planned Parenthood abortion facility in St. Louis, MO, has illustrated how women have been left in jeopardy by the nation’s High Court. It happened on...
by APFLI | Jul 4, 2016 | Abuse / Violence / Forced Abortion, Legislation / Court Cases, Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption, Responses - Ideas To Promote Life, Right to Life - Archive
http://safehaven.tv/ This spring, a little girl in Ohio should have celebrated her first birthday. There was no party, though. Why not? Well, she wasn’t put in a hospital nursery after she was born. She was put in a plastic bag. Emile Weaver received a life sentence...
by APFLI | Jul 1, 2016 | Abortion - Archive
A few months after AmeriCorps was caught illegally using taxpayer dollars to help women get abortions, the public service agency announced an end to its problematic healthcare program, according to Jezebel. In April, news broke that some volunteers in the...
by APFLI | Jul 1, 2016 | Abortion Industry / Planned Parenthood, Legislation / Court Cases
Planned Parenthood says it will work with its abortion-rights allies in eight states to repeal laws that may be vulnerable following the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that struck down tough abortion restrictions in Texas. The repeal campaign will initially target...
by APFLI | Jul 1, 2016 | Right to Life - Archive, Studies - RU486 / Chemical Abortion / Maternal Mortality
The age-adjusted death rate for females aged 15–44 years was 5% lower in 2014 (82.1 per 100,000 population) than in 1999 (86.5). Among the five leading causes of death, the age-adjusted rates of three were lower in 2014 than in 1999: cancer (from 19.6 to 15.3, a 22%...
by APFLI | Jun 30, 2016 | Abortion - Archive, Legislation / Court Cases, Responses - Defending Life / Rebuttals / Advocacy / Dating / Adoption
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) struck down a Texas law (H.B.2) that sought to protect women’s health by requiring abortion clinics follow minimum standards for ambulatory surgical centers and that abortionists have surgical privileges at a...
by APFLI | Jun 30, 2016 | Abortion Industry / Planned Parenthood
According to court records, late-term abortionist James Scott Pendergraft IV has been indicted by a grand jury on a total of six drug-related charges, including what appears to be posession of LSD. The “true bill” indictments were recorded on May 6, 2016. Pendergraft,...