Articles for Month: January 2013

Planned Parenthood Sued for Violating Abortion Parental Notification Laws by LifeSiteNews.com CINCINNATI, OH, April 5, 2005 (LifeSiteNews.com) – On March 29, 2005, Life Legal Defense Foundation (LLDF) -associated attorney Thomas Condit filed suit against Planned Parenthood of the Southwest Ohio Region on behalf of a Hamilton County couple who claim their daughter was coerced into an abortion by an adult boyfriend with the connivance of Planned Parenthood employees. Based on the allegations in the complaint, LLDF believes that this case, Roe v. Planned Parenthood, indicates a common practice of covering up for statutory rape at Planned Parenthood. The case, filed […]

1 Year of Legal Abortion in Mexico: 6400 Legal Abortions, 22 Injuries, 8 Dead Mothers by LifeSiteNews.com By John Connolly MEXICO CITY, Mexico, April 7, 2008 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Jorge Serrano Limón, president of the Mexican National Pro-Life (Provida) Committee, told the local press on April 4 that he had information proving the recent deaths of eight women due to legal abortions, according to a report by Spero News. “We have the information, dates, and hospitals where they died; the authorities will only recognize the underage girl who died in Balbuena Hospital,” said Limón. The girl Limón referred to was 15-year-old […]

Catholic Church in Mexico Demands Physicians Resist Mexico City Abortion Law by LifeSiteNews.com By Peter J. Smith MEXICO CITY, April 30, 2007 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The Catholic Church in Mexico called upon doctors at city-run hospitals in Mexico City to resist the new abortion law and conscientiously refuse to perform abortions. In a letter read at all Sunday Masses, the Catholic Primate of Mexico, Cardinal Norberto Rivera Carrera, declared that the law was unjust and demanded that medical professionals refuse to perform abortions out of conscience, disregarding the law’s prohibition of conscientious objection. “We call on all of those of good […]

Bishop Says D&P Funds to ‘Pro-Choice’ Groups Okay if Restricted to Good Projects by LifeSiteNews.com Editorial by John-Henry Westen August 17, 2009 (LifeSiteNews.com) – One question in the Development and Peace (CCODP or D&P) story which has not yet been addressed is that of the disagreement over the issue of whether it is acceptable to fund beneficial projects in the developing world which are undertaken by groups which also advocate for abortion. Even though this consideration is central to the D&P controversy, it has never been addressed since the D&P tactic of deceptive denial has stifled debate. At least one […]