Articles tagged Rescue

Convicted pro-life rescuers issue statements from jail as their supporters rally outside

'The Rescue community is strong and resilient,' Lauren Handy said as she awaits sentencing. 'We are like the dandelions growing through the cracks of concrete.'

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LifeSiteNews.com

• Sep 12, 2023Sep 12, 2023

Pro-life leaders slam FACE Act convictions: ‘Embarrassment to our judicial system’

'This conviction is blatant abuse of political power,' Concerned Women for America CEO Penny Nance said of the conviction of five pro-life activists who blocked access to a late-term abortion center in Washington, D.C.

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LifeSiteNews.com

• Sep 7, 2023Sep 7, 2023

Abortion worker claims Catholic faith is her ‘whole life’ in testimony at DC FACE Act trial

It is impossible to be a Catholic in good standing while assisting with abortions.

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Jim Hale

• Aug 21, 2023Aug 21, 2023

‘Targeted by the government’: Former rescuer flips, testifies against pro-lifers on trial in DC

The former rescuer, Caroline Davis, was indicted earlier this year for a separate blockade of an abortion center in Michigan. She agreed to testify in the Washington, D.C. trial as part of a plea deal to reduce her felony charge to a misdemeanor.

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Ashley Sadler

• Aug 18, 2023Aug 18, 2023

Shocker: Pro-lifer turns government witness against former rescue colleagues

She sat straight in her chair, looked directly at members of the jury and, with all the zeal of a convert, denounced rescuers as harmful to the pro-life cause, which she said she still believes in.

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Jim Hale

• Aug 18, 2023Aug 21, 2023