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DILLER: A black hole for babies and bucks
Where's the money? That's the question on everyone's mind after reading the recently released Government Accountability Office (GAO) report. The GAO numbers on money paid out to Planned Parenthood between 2002 and 2008 reveal an unaccounted-for $1.3 ...
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What Everyone Needs to Know About Second Trimester Abortions
Written by Steph Harold for RHRealityCheck.org News, commentary and community for reproductive health and justice.Most of us dont think well ever have an abortion, until we become one of the one in four women in the US who has an unwanted
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What You Need to Know About Abortions After The First Trimester [Roe V World]
Even though most of us don't think we'll ever have an abortion, one in three of women in the U.S. will. If we do think about it, we often assume it'll happen early in the pregnancy. That's not always true.More
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States Seek Using Obamacare to Cover Abortions
Obamacare offers no statutory protection against taxpayer funding of abortions.
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New CRS Report Says ObamaCare Allows Federally-Funded Abortions
A new report by the Congressional Research Service reveals that the national health care law allows for federally-funded abortions, despite Democrats' claims to the contrary. Under one of the provisions of ObamaCare, before the new health ...
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GOP senators target abortions
A group of Republican senators on Wednesday threatened to force changes to the new national health care law unless the Obama administration does more to ensure that federal dollars won't be used to pay for elective abortions. Emboldened by a new ...
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Kan. medical board files complaint over abortions
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) - A Kansas doctor who provided second opinions for a late-term abortion provider who was gunned down last year could face disciplinary action from a state medical regulatory board.
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URUGUAY: Millennium Goal on Maternal Health in Sight
Uruguay is on the point of reaching the Millennium Development Goal for reducing the maternal mortality ratio, but it is still behind in other aspects of maternal health, like providing integrated sexual and reproductive health care, fighting syphilis ...
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EDITORIAL: Taxpayer-funded abortions are here
It now appears that two more states, Maryland and New Mexico, will join Pennsylvania in using tax dollars to kill unborn children. As the National Right to Life Committee discovered, federally funded high-risk insurance pools in these states include ...
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New Zealand Women Suffer Long Delays For Abortions
Women in New Zealand wait an average of 25 days to get a termination of pregnancy, from the date of their first visit to the doctor. Researchers writing in BioMed Central's open access journal Reproductive Health studied the timeliness of services ...
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GHANA: Ignorance on abortion law means death
Source: IRIN Unsafe abortions account for more than one in 10 women who die in pregnancy in Ghana, according to new research by the US-based Guttmacher Institute, with ignorance of the law and inadequate facilities partly to blame, say health authorities.
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Malawi Women's Group Pushes for Legalized Abortion
Public hospitals show increase in complications from unsafe abortions
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HBO Documentary '12th & Delaware': Abortion Policy at a Crossroads
Filed under: Abortion , Woman Up The decision to end a pregnancy is as wrenching today as it was 40 years ago, when abortions were illegal in America. Policy makers too often forget that. Permalink | Email this | LinkingBlogs | Comments
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Abortions for soldiers at US military bases?
The so-called Burris amendment would allow pregnant servicewomen to get abortions at US military facilities. A US Army soldier says this move, while well-intentioned, would end up hurting women.
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Weekly Pulse: Uncovered Abortions, Toxic Mani-Pedis, and Kagan's a Go
by Lindsay Beyerstein, Media Consortium blogger Last week, the Obama administration preemptively caved to the anti-choice lobby by declaring that new high-risk insurance pools, a byproduct of recent health care legislation, will not cover ...
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Following the rules on abortion, health care
Your Wednesday editorial "Obamacare abortions on tap," has it wrong. Pennsylvania will - and always has intended to - comply with the federal ban on abortion funding in the coverage provided through our federally funded high-risk pool. This program ...
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Judge extends order blocking Okla. abortion law
An Oklahoma judge granted an injunction Monday blocking enforcement of a state law that would require women seeking abortions to have an ultrasound and listen to a detailed description of the fetus.
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Battle Continues Over Abortion In High-Risk Insurance Pools
The high risk pools created by the health bill to help people who are sick and can't find insurance is the latest battleground on abortion.
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National Briefing | Plains: Oklahoma: Judge Extends Hold on New Abortion Restrictions
A judge granted an injunction blocking enforcement of a state law that would require women seeking abortions to have an ultrasound and listen to a detailed description of the fetus.
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Oklahoma court extends bar against law requiring pre-abortion ultrasounds
JURIST] An Oklahoma district judge issued an injunction [text] Monday morning extending a temporary restraining order blocking enforcement of a new law [HB 2780 text, DOC] that requires women seeking abortions [JURIST news archive] to have an ...
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Health Care Obama Breaks Promises
The Obama Health Care plan has yet to be fully established and already two major promises have been broken by the president. First, we learned this week that the executive order signed by Obama to prevent Federal funding of elective abortions was a ...
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Argentina OKs Gay Unions; Women Priests 'Heresy'
(WOMENSENEWS)--CheersArgentina's Senate passed a same-sex marriage law, becoming the first Latin American country to allow gay couples to marry and adopt children, reported the Chicago Tribune July 15. The law was passed following more than 14 hours ...
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Broken promises
Two states have set up federally funded pools that could cover abortions
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Catholic Pelosi Gets Planned Parenthood Award
United States House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D.-Ca.) claims to be a devout Roman Catholic, but you wouldnt think so, if you analyzed her prominent support of abortions. On Thursday evening, she will receive an award from Planned Parenthood at a ...
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Glenn Beck: More sulfur -- Obamacare funds abortions
The entire reason Obamacare passed was because he promised that abortions would not be federally funded. The ink has barely dried on the executive order Obama signed before federal dollars are heading towards the destruction of life. Obama even scolded ...
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Doctors seek not to be defined by abortion
The New York Times is running a thought-provoking piece in the Magazine this weekend called "The New Abortion Providers." It gives an in-depth look at young doctors who provide abortions today, successors to a generation who in the years after Roe vs. ...
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Sen. Sessions Questions Kagan Role in Abortion Veto
Sen. Jeff Sessions says Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan misled senators about her role in former President Bill Clinton's decision to veto a bill banning partial-birth abortions. Clinton vetoed the bill in 1996, when Kagan was a White House adviser. ...
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Obamacare: Lies, d*mn lies & statistics (Rep. James Sensenbrenner)
President Obama knows lies, d*mn lies and statistics well.
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Obama Administration Applies Stupak Amendment to High Risk Pools
Written by Jessica Arons for RHRealityCheck.org News, commentary and community for reproductive health and justice.This week, a commotion arose over the question of whether Pre-existing Condition Insurance Plans, also known as high risk pools, can ...
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Obama's executive order on taxpayer-funded abortions: Not worth the paper it was secretly ...
In his own words, President Obama pledged that under his healthcare plan no federal dollars will be used to fund abortions, and federal conscience lawsRead more...
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