But closer look reveals there are significant problems with the reliability and completeness of the data By Randall K. O'Bannon, Ph.D. NRL Director of Education & Research Editor’s note. On Monday Dr. O’Bannon outlined in detail the case made by two pro-abortion...
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Who saw Webcam Abortions coming to urban areas? We did.
By Randall K. O’Bannon, Ph.D., NRL Director of Education & Research When folks from the giant Planned Parenthood of the Heartland affiliate pioneered webcam abortions using RU-486 and misoprostol in July of 2008, a common rationalization from PPH was that this was...
Maine Chain Adds Seventeen Abortion Clinics with Webcams
By Randall K. O’Bannon, Ph.D. NRL Director of Education & Research Overnight, the state of Maine has gone from having three abortion clinics, all in the state’s major metropolitan areas, to having twenty abortion clinics scattered throughout the state. How is that...
Kansas Senate tweaks language of 2011 webcam ban
By Kathy Ostrowski, Legislative Director, Kansans for Life This afternoon, the Kansas Senate passed a "technical clarification" that aims to ensure that abortionists be physically present when a woman receives chemical abortifacients. So-called “webcam abortions” are...
Idaho Gov. signs bill to curb web-cam abortions
By Dave Andrusko Editor’s note. This appeared in the April online edition of National Right to Life News. As can all the stories in this 40-page issue, it can be read at www.nrlc.org/uploads/NRLNews/NRLNewsApril2015.pdf. Please pass these stories along to your...
NRLC Director of Education submits new testimony telling Idaho legislative committee danger of chemical abortions may be grossly underestimated
By Dave Andrusko Yesterday NRL News Today brought you the encouraging news that the Idaho Senate State Affairs Committee had passed the Physician Physical Presence Women Protection Act of 2015 on a vote of 7-2 and that the bill was now on its way to the full Senate....
Idaho Senate committee votes 7-2 to curb web-cam abortions, bill on its way to the full Senate
House has already passed bill By Dave Andrusko A bill to require Idaho abortionists to perform in-person exams when they use chemical abortifacients has now passed both the full state House and a Senate committee. Earlier this morning, the Senate State Affairs...
NPR completely overlooks dangers of chemical abortions, uncritically rehashes pro-abortion criticisms of laws regulating webcam abortions
By Dave Andrusko Two days ago we posted a story—“NPR says a few kind words about CPCs before lowering the hammer”—based on a report by NPR’s Jennifer Ludden. To her credit, before Ludden eviscerated crisis pregnancy centers, she did offer a true-to-life story where a...
Lawyers spar over webcam abortion regulations before Iowa Supreme Court
By Dave Andrusko The seven-member Iowa Supreme Court today took up a lawsuit filed by a mammoth Planned Parenthood affiliate that challenged a rule issued by the Iowa Board of Medicine that prior to dispensing abortion pills, the abortionist be present and perform a...
Webcam abortions, Do-It-Yourself Abortions, and the “Dawn of the Post-Clinic Abortion”
By Randall K. O’Bannon, Ph.D., NRL Director of Education & Research So how are a boat anchored in international waters off Dublin, Ireland, border town flea markets in Texas, a businessman in India, and a storefront in rural Iowa all related? According to...