By Kentucky Right to Life Editor’s note. EMW Women’s Surgical Center of Louisville is Kentucky’s lone remaining abortion clinic. The clinic, represented by the ACLU, is challenging HB 454, which bans the vicious and gruesome practice of dismemberment abortion. When...
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Further reflections on 11th Circuit’s decision to reject Alabama’s Dismemberment Abortion Ban
By Dave Andrusko On Wednesday, we reported on the unfortunate decision by a three judge panel of the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals to uphold a lower court verdict striking the Alabama’s Unborn Child Protection from Dismemberment Abortion Act. The law would ban a...
Dismemberment Abortion Ban Clears First Hurdle in the S.C. Senate Subcommittee
By Holly Gatling, Executive Director, South Carolina Citizens for Life COLUMBIA, S.C. (February 15) -- The bill to outlaw dismemberment abortions on living unborn children cleared its first hurdle in the South Carolina Senate today, giving hope that the measure can be...
Texas Dismemberment Abortion Ban trial spotlights humanity of the preborn
By Texas Right to Life Federal District Judge Lee Yeakel recently ruled against Texas’s Dismemberment Abortion Ban, a law that prevents a brutal abortion procedure that rips apart living children in the womb to cause their death. In Yeakel’s ruling, he stated that...
Pro-abortion reaction to Texas’s appeal of decision striking Dismemberment Abortion Ban most revealing
By Dave Andrusko As NRL News Today reported almost immediately after a federal judge struck down Texas’ Dismemberment Abortion Ban, Attorney General Ken Paxton said he would appeal the ruling, saying the law was constitutional and intended to protect “unborn human...
Pro-Life Victory: Texas Governor Abbott signs Dismemberment Abortion Ban into law
By Texas Right to Life Austin, Texas—June 7, 2017: Yesterday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 8 into law. Senate Bill 8 prohibits partial-birth abortion, regulates the disposition of abortion victims, and, as amended, bans dismemberment abortions. When...
Texas House adopts Dismemberment Abortion Ban as floor amendment
Editor’s note. The following is excerpted from a post from Texas Right to Life, NRLC’s state affiliate. During debate on the floor of the Texas House [on Senate Bill 8], Pro-Life representatives proposed substantial amendments to SB 8 to add life-saving measures. Most...
Ohio Bill Would Ban Dismemberment Abortions that tear living Babies Limb From Limb
Editor’s note. The following is excerpted from a post distributed by Ohio Right to Life, NRLC’s state affiliate. Ohio’s Dismemberment Abortion Ban (S.B. 145) has been introduced in the Ohio Senate by pro-life Senators Matt Huffman (R-Lima) and Steve Wilson...
Texas House inexcusably delays Dismemberment Abortion Ban
By Texas Right to Life Making sense of which measures cross the finish line and which die is a tricky game to play during the 140 days of the Texas Legislative Session. Due to political scheming, many bills pass that could be termed frivolous, while a significant...
Texas Senate preliminarily approves Dismemberment Abortion Ban
By Texas Right to Life Editor’s note. The following is excerpted from a post distributed by Texas Right to Life. Austin, Texas—On Wednesday, the Texas Senate passed Senate Bill 415, the Dismemberment Abortion Ban, on second reading. The bill was preliminarily approved...