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UK lawmakers seek to protect babies born alive after failed abortions

The pro-life Private Member’s Bills would force scrutiny of abortion complication data and introduce protections for babies born alive after failed late-term abortion attempts.

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Andreas Wailzer

• May 20, 2026

Oregon Democrats block bill requiring medical care for babies born alive after abortions

All 18 Oregon Senate Democrats voted against the ‘Born Alive Infants Protection Act,’ after Democratic lawmakers in the Oregon House blocked a similar bill last month.

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Doug Mainwaring

• Mar 7, 2026Mar 9, 2026

Canadian hospital tells 23 weeks’ pregnant woman she can get abortion for ‘any reason you can think of’

BC Women’s Hospital offered a pregnant woman a dismemberment abortion for her 23-week baby and told her that taxpayer funding would cover a late-term abortion if she traveled to the US.

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Clare Marie Merkowsky

• Nov 19, 2025Nov 20, 2025

12 babies died after born-alive abortions in Ireland three years ago

The findings defy a claim that TDs were ‘resorting to ‘shock tactics’ for raising concerns about babies being born alive after abortion and the care they might receive.’

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Emily Mangiaracina

• Sep 12, 2025Sep 15, 2025

More babies born at 22 weeks are surviving, but it’s still legal to kill them

A JAMA study found the survival rate for babies born at 22 weeks rose from 7% to 32% without treatment and from 25.7% to 41% with treatment between 2014 and 2023.

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Nancy Flanders

• Aug 20, 2025Aug 21, 2025

Babies are being left to die after failed abortions in Alberta, and Danielle Smith is doing nothing

Danielle Smith has known about born-alive babies being abandoned in Alberta hospitals after abortions for 25 years. She has the power now to end it, but she isn’t.

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Richard Dur

• Aug 18, 2025Aug 18, 2025

South Korean woman, doctors indicted over murder of 8-month baby killed in freezer

There are currently no laws in South Korea regulating abortion, and the murder charges against those involved in the abortion stem from the fact that the baby was born alive before being killed.

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Emily Mangiaracina

• Jul 25, 2025

Alberta pro-life group says health officials admit many babies are left to die after failed abortions

Alberta’s abortion policy allows babies to be killed with an ‘induced cardiac arrest’ before a late-term abortion and left to die without medical care if they survive.

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Anthony Murdoch

• Jun 17, 2025Jun 18, 2025

Mother, daughter charged for burying late-term baby after illegal chemical abortion

A teenager in Pennsylvania used pills to abort her 20-week baby at home, saying after the birth, ‘it’s still moving.’ She then buried the baby in her backyard with her mother’s help.

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Robert Jones

• Jun 12, 2025

Australian state suspends debate on abortion legislation for next four years

The move was mainly designed to block any opportunity for Queensland MP Robbie Katter to reintroduce the 'babies born alive' bill, which sought 'to enshrine in legislation the protections for babies born as a result of a termination of pregnancy procedure.'

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David James

• Dec 13, 2024Dec 16, 2024

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Articles tagged born alive babies

UK lawmakers seek to protect babies born alive after failed abortions

Oregon Democrats block bill requiring medical care for babies born alive after abortions

Canadian hospital tells 23 weeks’ pregnant woman she can get abortion for ‘any reason you can think of’

12 babies died after born-alive abortions in Ireland three years ago

More babies born at 22 weeks are surviving, but it’s still legal to kill them

Babies are being left to die after failed abortions in Alberta, and Danielle Smith is doing nothing

South Korean woman, doctors indicted over murder of 8-month baby killed in freezer

Alberta pro-life group says health officials admit many babies are left to die after failed abortions

Mother, daughter charged for burying late-term baby after illegal chemical abortion

Australian state suspends debate on abortion legislation for next four years