Communique – Oct. 6, 2000
abortion REPORTING ON PRO-LIFE TACTICS: Political Research Associates has issued a lengthy report entitled “Reproducing Patriarchy: Reproductive Rights Under Siege.” The document purports to assess pro-life…
abortion REPORTING ON PRO-LIFE TACTICS: Political Research Associates has issued a lengthy report entitled “Reproducing Patriarchy: Reproductive Rights Under Siege.” The document purports to assess pro-life…
abortion FORMER ABORTIONISTS: For background information on the Society of Centurions, founded by Dr. Philip Ney of Canada, read the interview with American Joan Appleton, a former…
abortion RESEARCH: Canadian researcher Brent Rooney provides documented evidence of the connections between abortion and breast cancer, abortion and cerebral palsy, abortion and low birth weight…
stem cell research must be stopped The U. S. Congress is currently taking up the question of funding the inhumane practice of destroying embryonic babies…
abortion STATISTICS: Facts including “49 percent of pregnancies among American women are unintended,” “two out of every 100 women aged 15-44 have an abortion,” and “Catholic…
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abortion CALL TO ACTION FROM LUTHERAN PASTOR: Pastor Russ Saltzman of Kansas City, Missouri, reports: “The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) health plan covers pastors,…
abortion COMPLICATIONS? According to researchers who observed women who had abortions during the first trimester, there is no reason to suspect that these mothers “experience psychological…
action alert STEVEN BECKER CASE: (see Communque 8/14/00 for background). Jim Cole, general counsel for Missouri Right to Life, is preparing an amicus brief in the case arguing…
action alert FINAL WEEK OF FDA COMMENT PERIOD: Between now and August 25, the public is invited to share written comments on over-the-counter drug products, including…
action alert URGENT: A Catholic hospital in St. Louis, St. John’s Mercy Medical Center – and its ethics committee – convinced the wife of Steven Becker…
abortion BREAST CANCER and INFORMED CONSENT: For the latest in information on John Kindley’s false-advertising lawsuit against an abortion mill accused of passing out material with…