Abortion News

Confusion about the IRS scandal is distracting from its importance, so that thinking conservatives should be prepared to debate the issue.

Dr. Kermit Gosnell may have been convicted May 13 of murder at his Philadelphia abortion clinic, but "nothing can bring back the innocent children he killed, or make up for the vulnerable women he exploited," said Archbishop Charles J. Chaput.

Pro-life and pro-choice activists demonstrate outside Alabama Women's Center for Reproductive Alternatives on Madison Street earlier this year.

Dublin's Archbishop Diarmuid Martin has protested that a proposed change in Ireland's ban on abortion could lead to the death of unborn children who are capable of independent survival outside the womb.

Medical Council President Professor Kieran Murphy has told the Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children that the council is seeking changes to the Protection of Life during Pregnancy Bill 2013.

Dr. Henry Morgentaler has been fighting to get the provincial government to pay for abortions at his Fredericton clinic since 2002.

Planned Parenthood endorsed Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe Thursday hours after the Democrat bashed opponent Ken Cuccinelli on the abortion issue.

Federal Judge Susan Webber Wright has issued a preliminary injunction against enforcement of the new Arkansas law that was meant to bar most abortions at the 12th week of pregnancy.

A federal judge on Friday ordered a preliminary injunction blocking an Arkansas law that would ban abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy, a court official told CNN on Friday.

Newscast Media HOUSTON-Spurred by pro-life groups and Texas Republican Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, the Harris County District Attorney's Office is proceeding with an investigation into allegations that Houston-based abortionist Douglas Karpen, who operates three abortion clinics in the state - two in Houston and one in Dallas - has performed illegal ... (more)

Lost in the news cycle of scandal and corruption at the White House, Justice Department and the IRS, a vile abortionist got what was coming to him when a Philadelphia jury found him guilty of killing at least three babies born alive at his filthy, house-of-horrors clinic.

Furor is growing over a new bill aiming to clarify the rules for abortion in Ireland, in particular over a provision that will allow the procedures in cases where the mother's life is at risk.

Right to Life of Michigan is backing a new effort aimed at prohibiting health insurance policies from covering elective abortion unless additional coverage is bought through an optional rider.

Three employees of an abortion facility in Texas have come forth in accusing their employer of willfully killing newborn infants, as reported by the pro-life news portal Life Site News in a report originally published on May 14, 2013, but updated on May 15, 2013.

One of the last people seated in the witness box at Dr. Kermit Gosnell's murder trial was a character witness for a co-defendant, and had nothing to do with Gosnell's abortion clinic.

From The Daily Caller : "More than two dozen African-American religious leaders and pro-lifers from across the country gathered here [in D.C.] Tuesday to call on lawmakers to investigate the abortion industry and a reveal what they say is the mass murder of unborn black babies in poor minority communities.

NARAL Pro-Choice North Carolina executive director Suzanne Buckley, center left, speaks with Planned Parenthood vice president of external affairs Paige Johnson, center, and Planned Parenthood vice president for public policy Melissa Reed, right, during a House committee meeting on Wednesday, May 15, 2013, after the HB 730 bill, which allows ... (more)

Kermit Gosnell was convicted on three counts of first-degree murder for three fetuses aborted in his abortion clinic in Philadelphia .

El Salvador's Supreme Court heard opening arguments Wednesday in a landmark abortion case in which a woman suffering from kidney failure and lupus has not been allowed to terminate a pregnancy in which the fetus is given no chance of surviving.

A federal judge said Wednesday that a challenge to Arkansas' new law banning most abortions 12 weeks into a pregnancy can proceed, rejecting the state's attempt to get the lawsuit dismissed.