Written on 26 Dec, 1999 at 7:47 in
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China rethinks one-child policy
Abortionists meet in Australia
Pro-lifers rally in Africa
British abortionist has grisly history from B.C.China rethinks one-child policy
BEIJING - The Chinese government, faced with demographic imbalance, an aging population, youth suicides and instances of wife selling, is rethinking its policy of one-child families. A new law on birth control, to be passed within the next three years, will allow couples ... (Continue reading)
Written on 21 Jul, 1999 at 9:28 in
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Interim Staff
Doctor cleared of mercy-killing
UN action in Kosovo criticized
Illegal abortion shuts hospital
New Zealand abortions down
Pakistan faces de-population
Doctor cleared of mercy-killing
LONDON - The family doctor who once admitted hastening the deaths of 300 people has been cleared of murdering a dying, 85-year-old cancer patient with an overdose of painkillers. David Moor had maintained that he did not believe in euthanasia, but was prepared ... (Continue reading)
Written on 19 Apr, 1999 at 11:15 in
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Interim Staff
Argentina marks Day of the Unborn
Abortionist commits suicide
Russian abortions down?
Egyptian orphans killed for organs
Israeli pro-life group active
Argentina marks Day of the UnbornBUENOS AIRES - Argentina observed its first national Day of the Unborn March 25, with President Carlos Menem sending a message to all heads of state in Latin America, as well as Spain, Portugal and the Philippines, urging them to join in ... (Continue reading)
Written on 16 Feb, 1999 at 7:03 in
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Pro-life victory in El Salvador
Danish memorial for unborn babies
‘Morning-after pill in Ecuador
Abortion deaths claimed in Nigeria
Scottish MP told to butt out
Experiments on embryos proposed
Pro-life victory in El Salvador... (Continue reading)
Written on 18 Feb, 1996 at 14:26 in
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Congressmen urge Amnesty International to abandon abortion proposal
WASHINGTON — In a bi-partisan letter signed by 74 congressmen, 64 Republicans and 10 Democrats urged Amnesty International not to accept a proposal scheduled for its August 2007 international conference calling upon the organization to begin abortion advocacy. The signatories urge AI to remain neutral or take a position in favour of defending unborn ... (Continue reading)
Written on 26 Jul, 1993 at 8:55 in
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President Bill Clinton has lived up to everyone’s expectations and nominated 60-year-old, pro-abortion judge, Ruth Bader Ginsburg to replace Byron White on the Supreme Court.
In her nomination speech, Ginsburg, who has worked on the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, spoke of the struggle of women to win appointment to the federal judiciary.
Ginsburg is best known for her legal work on behalf of the early women’s movement which included a stint with the American Civil Liberties ... (Continue reading)
Written on 26 Jul, 1993 at 8:54 in
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Knoxville, Tenn. – On June 11, a small group of pro-life demonstrators made a last-ditch attempt to prevent a man from destroying seven frozen embryos. Their picket soon became a memorial as they learned that the bizarre case involving a Knoxville couple had finally drawn to a bitter end. The embryos had already been destroyed.
The story received world-wide attention and raised many questions concerning the morality and practicality of new reproductive technologies.
The case began four years ago. Junior Lewis ... (Continue reading)
Written on 26 Jul, 1993 at 8:51 in
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New York – A New York abortionist, known in the area as the “Butcher of Avenue A,” has been sentenced to 29 years in prison. Dr. Abu Hayat, 63, had been accused of performing abortions after 24 weeks. He must serve 10 years before becoming eligible for parole.
The abortionist was found guilty of attempting to perform an abortion on Rosa Rodriguez, an immigrant from the Dominican Republic who was between 30 and 32 weeks pregnant. Rodriguez’s daughter was eventually born ... (Continue reading)
Written on 25 Jun, 1993 at 12:10 in
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Frank Kennedy I feel sorry for all those poor media types who have recently, in numerous heart rending columns, eulogized the brave and courageous Anita Hill.
Here she is hobnobbing with the likes of Hilary Clinton and Gloria Steinem and being named Vanity Fair’s Woman of the Year. Why she’s even given credit for the election of President Clinton, the number of women elected to Congress and the 45 per cent increase in sexual harassment cases.
A new book, The Real Anita Hill: The ... (Continue reading)
Written on 25 Jun, 1993 at 12:08 in
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Germany – With a recent decision on abortion availability, the German Supreme Court has taken modest steps towards advancing the pro-life cause in Europe.
In a controversial ruling on May 27, Germany’s top judges overturned a liberal abortion law which would have allowed virtual abortion on demand.
Under the new legislation, abortion will remain legal up to three months or in the case of rape, incest or a threat to the mother’s life. However, German women must now receive counseling ... (Continue reading)
