By Paul Stark, Communications Associate, Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life In late February, the U.S. Senate tried to pass legislation requiring ordinary medical care for newborn babies who survive abortion—the medical care any other infants born alive at the same...
Communications Department
202.626.8825
mediarelations@nrlc.org
Press Room News / infanticide
Kermit Gosnell: a precursor to today’s defenders of infanticide
By Dave Andrusko Over at “One Gosnell Myth that endures”, we talked about how Monday, May 13 was the 6th anniversary of the day the jury found abortionist Kermit Gosnell guilty of three counts of first degree murder and one count of involuntary manslaughter. The myth...
Another failed effort to hide Democrats’ support for infanticide
By Dave Andrusko You can always, always, always tell when you’ve uncovered a truth that anti-life forces desperately want kept hidden. They will scream to high heaven, mix categories so as to blur the point, and insist that they would never do what they just got...
Pro-abortion excuses for infanticide have a familiar ring
By Dave Andrusko The resemblances are uncanny. I am referring to the Democrats’ response to the need to protect abortion survivors today and what they were saying during the long, long debate over partial-birth abortions (PBA) in the 1990s and early 2000s. We were...
Infanticide: Between a Woman and Her Doctor?
By Right to Life of Michigan Senator Gary Peters (D-Mi.) Editor’s note. This was posted the day after the United States Senate failed to advance the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act (S. 311), sponsored by Sen. Ben Sasse (R-Neb.). The final vote was 53-44...
Reflections on Abortion & Infanticide from a Jewish Perspective
By Don Feder Editor’s note. This is posted on the webpage of Massachusetts Citizens for Life and is reposted with permission. Don Feder Author: Elekes Andor I gave this address a year ago: We need to keep talking about the savage roots of the abortion mentality. When...
A brilliant critique of the Democrats’ phony defense of infanticide
By Dave Andrusko Pro-abortion Sen. Tina Smith (D-Mn.) On Thursday we reposted what I consider the best analysis yet of the vote for infanticide, by which I mean a vote against the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act. The in-depth look was provided by Paul...
How Early Christians Resisted Infanticide by Loving Their Neighbors
By Kirk Walden Recent news events—particularly New York’s passage of a sweeping abortion law which clearly embraces infanticide—are leading many in the Christian community to wonder whether we will ever see the end of abortion. After all, if we can’t hold back...
Infanticide— “a barbaric step backward to pre-civilized past.”
By Dave Andrusko Lauren Hill As we often do the last post of the day I’d like to look at one item (abortion, in this case) through the lens of another (“assisted” suicide). Way back in 2014, you’ll recall Brittany Maynard became the face of “assisted suicide.” It was...
Defending Infanticide is now Pro-Abortion dogma
By Ed Mechmann Editor’s note. This is excerpted from the “Stepping Out of the Boat” blog Mr. Mechmann writes for the Archdiocese of New York. On Monday, the United States Senate couldn't muster enough votes to pass a bill banning infanticide. Yes, you read that...