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Abortion and “Pro-Life” Hypocrisy

The hypocrisy of nominal pro-lifers — specifically, those who want to overturn Roe v. Wade, and/or make abortion illegal, and/or place restrictions on women’s access to abortion — knows no bounds. Here is a report in The Colorado Independent about a Catholic hospital’s unique response to a lawsuit alleging negligence in the case of a [...]

Dutch abortion ship ‘blocked’ from Morocco port of Smir

BBC, October 4

A Dutch campaign group says its ship offering women medical abortions has been prevented by authorities from entering the Moroccan port of Smir.

The group, Women on Waves, provides abortions and advice from boats anchored in international waters near countries where abortion is illegal.

The group’s leader, Rebecca Gomperts, told the [...]

Uruguay set to legalise abortion

Groundbreaking move in Latin America would give women the right to a legal abortion during the first 12 weeks of pregnancy.

AP, September 25

Montevideo – Uruguay is preparing to legalise abortion, a groundbreaking move in Latin America where [...]