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Planned Parenthood Sues to Stop Screening Law
South Dakota Law Protects Rights of Women Facing Coerced and Unsafe Abortions, Gives Information on Alternatives Planned Parenthood has filed a lawsuit over a new South Dakota law requiring doctors to screen women for coercion and psychological risk factors before … Continue reading
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Former Abortion Clinic Director Apologizes to Women Who Underwent Abortions
Former abortion clinic director Abby Johnson apologizes to women who were coerced into or hurt by abortion: Every day of my life I think about the women I took from. I took away their motherhood, I devalued them, I broke … Continue reading
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Ohio Man Pleads Guilty to Attempting to Force Girlfriend Into Abortion Clinic at Gunpoint
From LifeSite News: An Ohio man pleaded guilty to attempted murder Thursday after he was charged for attempting to force his pregnant girlfriend to abort their child at gunpoint. Dominic Holt-Reid, 28, now faces up to 20 years in prison … Continue reading
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Tax-Funded Web Site Puts Teens At Risk With Advice on How to Get A Secret Abortion
Mary Hamed at Americans United for Life reports on a tax-payer funded web site in Massachusetts that gives teens advice on how to get an abortion, including information on how to do so without telling their parents. From the article … Continue reading
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Prenatal Testing and Abortion
The Impact on Parents and Families “In advanced industrial countries, prenatal testing in order to detect fetal abnormalities has become routine,” as researchers Elizabeth Ring Cassidy and Ian Gentles note below. In many cases, it is assumed — even expected … Continue reading
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Radio Interview: The Center Against Forced Abortions
The Center Against Forced Abortions (CAFA), a project of the Justice Foundation, provides legal help to pregnant mothers and helps them exercise their right to continue the pregnancy. CAFA provides legal assistance and training for pregnancy centers and other ministries, … Continue reading
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New Zealand Survey: 2 Out of 3 Think Women Should Be Counseled on Abortion Risks, Alternatives
A survey of 1,000 respondents in New Zealand found that 64 percent of respondents supported a proposal to require a doctor other than an abortion provider to give women information about medical risks and alternatives before an abortion takes place. … Continue reading
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South Dakota Governor Signs Screening Bill
Planned Parenthood Plans to File Suit to Stop Law Protecting Women’s Rights The governor of South Dakota has signed a bill that would require doctors to screen women before abortion to ensure that they are not being coerced. Governor Dennis … Continue reading
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Elliot Institute Praises SD Screening Bill, Urges Governor to Sign
Bill Contains Elements of Elliot Institute’s Model Screening Legislation The Elliot Institute and the Stop Forced Abortions Alliance are praising the passage of a bill in South Dakota that would require women to go through a screening process before abortion … Continue reading
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Study Links Abortion to Mental Health Problems
Researchers Drew the Wrong Conclusions in New England Medical Journal Study Springfield, IL (February 2, 2010) — A study that is being reported as showing abortion doesn’t increase women’s mental health risks actually shows a higher rate of problems among … Continue reading
Sexual Assault and Abortion: What the Research Says
Survey Finds Most Women Pregnant From Sexual Assault Don’t Want Abortions; Say It Adds to Trauma There has been very little research conducted to date on the experiences of women who became pregnant as a result of rape or incest. … Continue reading
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Over 20 Years of Research, Education and Advocacy
Publishing ground breaking research, educating the public through books, lectures, web sites, pamphlets, print, radio and television, advocating for women hurt by unwanted, unsafe, and unnecessary abortions–the Elliot Institute has been busy. That’s why we have the resources to help you and your loved ones understand and deal with life after an abortion. Continue reading
Woman Silenced at New Jersey Senate Hearing Shares Her Story
A woman testifying at a New Jersey Senate hearing about undergoing a coerced abortion was stopped from speaking after being told that she couldn’t talk about her experience with Planned Parenthood. Now she is sharing the story that she wasn’t … Continue reading
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Later Abortions More Likely to Be Unwanted, Are Linked to Psychological Problems
New Study First to Examine Impact of Late-Term Abortion on Women’s Mental Health Springfield, IL (August 27, 2010) — A study of women who had abortions has found that women undergoing later abortions face increased psychological risks, are more likely … Continue reading
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Nebraska Women Can Now Sue for Psychological Injuries After Abortion
Despite media reports to the contrary, women in Nebraska are still able to file lawsuits under a new statute for negligent pre-abortion screening. A federal injunction against state officials prosecuting abortion clinics does not limit the right of women to sue under the new statute. Continue reading
