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Hospital Pays Damages to Mother for Performing Unwanted Abortion

By Elizabeth O’Brien HARLOW, United Kingdom, July 31, 2007 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A National Health Service hospital trust has apologized and paid £27,500 to a mother for performing an abortion on her fourth child without full informed consent. 40-year old Teresa Cooper developed bleeding and nausea early in her pregnancy, the Guardian Unlimited reports. She took medication, but was frightened that the drugs might have harmed the baby and registered for an abortion at the Princess Alexandra hospital in Harlow, Essex. Before the day of the abortion, however, Cooper watched a pro-life movie that gave her doubts about her decision. She […]
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Chinese Courts Hear Unprecedented “Family Planning” Lawsuit

By Peter J. Smith BEIJING, July 31, 2007 (LifeSiteNews.com) – For the first time China’s judicial system has accepted a “family planning” lawsuit from a woman who says that her forced abortion seven years ago has rendered her unable to bear children. Caijing Magazine reports that a Chinese appeals court has agreed to hear the case of Jin Yani and her husband Yang Zhongchen. The couple is suing a local department of China’s State Population and Family Planning Commission, which forced Jin to undergo a brutal partial-birth abortion when she was 9 months pregnant. Earlier in May, the Changli District […]
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Germany Pulls Booklet Encouraging Parent-Child Sexual Massage, but not Child Song Book Encouraging M

By John-Henry Westen   BERLIN, July 31, 2007 (LifeSiteNews.com) – After severe criticism from German and Polish parents, medical and psychological experts the German government’s Ministry for Family Affairs has pulled two booklets aimed at parents of toddlers and young children which advocated parent-child sexual massage.  In addition to encouraging fathers to massage their infant daughter’s private parts, the documents encourage unlimited masturbation. (see LifeSiteNews.com coverage: https://www.lifesitenews.com/ldn/2007/jul/07073008.html ) Reported on by LifeSiteNews.com yesterday, the content of the booklets were first brought to light in Germany by sociologist Gabriele Kuby.  Kuby told LifeSiteNews.com today that she actually raised the horrific content […]
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Amnesty International Faces Last Chance to Change Pro-Abortion Stance

By Elizabeth O’Brien LONDON, United Kingdom, July 31, 2007 (LifeSiteNews.com) – This August Amnesty International (AI) will have a final opportunity to discuss its recent pro-abortion stance as international leaders meet at the organization’s International Council meeting in Mexico City. The International Council is the ultimate authority for the making and carrying out of AI policy, governing the “vision, mission and core values” of the organization, according to the AI website. Canadian AI Media Officer Beth Berton-Hunter told LifeSiteNews.com that AI leaders from across the globe will be gathering for a Council meeting on August 11 to discuss various issues. […]
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Russian Youth Group Encourages “More Sex” to Save Motherland from Dwindling Population

By John Jalsevac MOSCOW, Russia, July 30, 2007 (LifeSIteNews.com) – A Russian nationalist youth group is encouraging youth to have more sex in an effort to combat the nation’s devastating demographic crisis, reports the Daily Mail. In a lengthy special report the Daily Mail documents the activities of the Nashi youth movement, which is sponsoring a summer camp attended by some 10,000 Russian youth this summer. Not only are Nashi organizers encouraging the youth to have more sex, but they have designated a special area at the dormitories, the Love Oasis, for young men and women to engage in sexual […]
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