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The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
Italian senate committee decides to keep RU-486 off the market and evaluate whether women should be in hospital whilst using it An Italian senate committee has decided to keep the RU-486 abortion pill off the market while its safety is evaluated. Antonio Tomassini, the committee's leader, said there were "many doubts" about the pill's safety and yesterday the panel voted to halt procedures...
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Times Online (Free subscription) | yesterday
The centre-right government of Silvio Berlusconi has blocked availability in Italy of the RU486 abortion pill, which is vehemently opposed by the Vatican and the Catholic Church.
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Baltimore City Council voted 12-3 to approve a bill requiring the city's crisis pregnancy centers to display signs in English and Spanish informing patients that the centers do not "provide or make referral for abortion or birth control services," the Baltimore Sun reports.
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | yesterday
Antiabortion-rights Sen. Bob Casey (D-Pa.) on Tuesday said he will try to change the abortion coverage provisions in the Senate health care reform bill, although he stopped short of saying he would oppose the legislation unless restrictions similar to those in the House version (
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | yesterday
Republican National Committee Chair Michael Steele said Monday that there is "no hypocrisy" in offering RNC employees an insurance plan that includes abortion coverage, despite the fact that the party's platform opposes abortion rights, Politico reports. Earlier this month, Politico
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Senator Bob Casey, whose father is known for having fought abortion, is a pivotal if reluctant player in the debate on public financing of abortions in the health bill.
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Politik Ditto (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News , World News , and News about the Economy I know that abortion is the end all, be all for many liberals, but coming from a supposed journalist this sort of "interview" is a joke. Source
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CityNews: Top Stories (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Some Liberal MPs claim the Conservatives' tight message is starting to slip after some controversial comments.
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VirtueOnline (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Should Pro-Abortion Politicians Receive Communion? By Mike McManus November 25, 2009 WANTED: CATHOLICS TO RESCUE THE INNOCENT blared the ad headline. "Dear Catholic: Would you vote for Herod after he slaughtered the Holy Innocents in Bethlehem? "Abortion is the ethical equivalent of Herod's slaughter of the innocent. "Some candidates support the legalized slaughter of the innocent by...
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-R.I.) on Sunday said he had been instructed by the Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Providence to refrain from receiving Holy Communion because of his support for abortion rights, the New York Times reports. In an
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
The following summarizes selected women's health-related blog entries. ~ "BlogTalk: Grading Obama, Abortion Flares," Maria Newman, New York Times' "The Caucus": Although several aspects of the health care reform debate "will be contentious," the Senate's
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BIG BLUE WAVE (Free subscription) | yesterday
Duluth, MN ( LifeNews.com ) -- One of the pro-life sidewalk counselors at a Minnesota abortion center who was attacked on Tuesday at knifepoint by a woman considering an abortion is sharing her story. Leah Winandy and her mother found themselves on the receiving end of a woman who held a knife to their throats. As LifeNews.com reported Wednesday, the woman brandished a knife after Leah urged her to...
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CNN (Free subscription) | yesterday
In its first major test in parliament, the Socialist government's bill to make it easier to get an abortion in Spain won enough backing Thursday to defeat amendments that would have totally blocked the proposed law.
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CNN (Free subscription) | yesterday
In its first major test in parliament, the Socialist government's bill to make it easier to get an abortion in Spain won enough backing Thursday to defeat amendments that would have totally blocked the proposed law.
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ProLifeBlogs (Free subscription) | yesterday
ATLANTA, Nov. 25, 2009/Christian Newswire -- Dr. Alveda King , Pastoral Associate of Priests for Life , reacted today to the case of an African American teenager who is suing a Michigan doctor for an alleged forced abortion. "I can't help but notice that no so called 'pro-choice' leaders are rushing to the aid of a black Michigan teenager who says she was held down on an operating table while...
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news rage uk | 21/05/2008
I think it is now official. Our MPs on both sides of the house are stark raving mad and wholly removed from the society the represent. This has been confirmed by the results of voting on the various life topics covered by the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill which has gone through Parliament this week. I was surprised when they allowed human/animal stem cell research. This was always a contentious...