the pro-life movement Archives

Legalization of abortion produced ‘identity crisis’ for pro-life Irish Catholics

Jul 4, 2020

Jonathon Van Maren is the author of ‘Patriots: The Untold Story of Ireland s Pro-Life Movement’ and spoke to Crux about Ireland after legalized abortion.

By Charles C. Camosy

Irish bishops lament ‘staggering’ number of abortions in 2019

Jul 3, 2020

Ireland’s bishops have lamented the “staggering” number of abortions in the country in 2019, the first year it was legal in the country.

By Charles Collins

Judge blocks law requiring 24-hour waiting period before getting abortion

Jul 3, 2020

A Johnson County district court judge has temporarily blocked the enforcement of the state’s new law requiring women to wait 24 hours before having an abortion, the Iowa Catholic Conference reported July 1.

By Barb Arland-Fye

High court won’t hear abortion clinic ‘buffer zone’ cases

Jul 3, 2020

The Supreme Court on Thursday turned away pleas from pro-life activists to make it easier for them to protest outside clinics, declining to wade back into the abortion debate just days after striking down a Louisiana law regulating abortion clinics.

By Jessica Gresko

UK Pro-life leaders warn against ‘hijack’ of Domestic Abuse Bill to liberalize abortion law

Jul 2, 2020

A proposed amendment to the Domestic Abuse Bill would lead to abortion on demand until the 28th week of pregnancy in England and Wales, according to pro-life leaders.

By Charles Collins

Pro-life advocates say ruling puts clinic profits over women’s health

Jul 1, 2020

Many of the country’s leading pro-life advocates said the U.S. Supreme Court’s June 29 ruling striking down a Louisiana abortion law puts women’s health in danger, allows subpar care of women and gives abortion clinics a pass on “commonsense regulations” for “the sake of profit.”

By Ian Alvano