AUL calls Obamacare “the largest expansion of Abortion since Roe v. Wade”

Americans United for Life (AUL) says in Amicus Curiae Brief before the U. S. Supreme Court that the Law Forces Unconstitutional “Abortion Premium Mandate” on American People

Dr. Charmaine Yoest is President & CEO of Americans United for Life (AUL)

Dr. Charmaine Yoest, Pres. & CEO, Americans United for Life (AUL). Photo: AUL

WASHINGTON, D.C.  Americans United for Life President and CEO Dr. Charmaine Yoest called the controversial healthcare law before the U.S. Supreme Court today “the largest expansion of abortion since Roe v. Wade.” To combat that expansion, AUL has challenged the law on multiple fronts, including joining an amicus curiae brief in the arguments last week in United States Department of Health and Human Services v. State of Florida.

“Americans United for Life made key predictions during the healthcare debate – many of which have tragically come true,” said Dr. Yoest. “But in throwing out this travesty of public policy, the U.S. Supreme Court can negate Obamacare’s massive expansion of abortion.” Continue reading

Liberty Counsel Files Brief in Alabama Supreme Court in Defense of Pre-Born Life

Montgomery, AL– Liberty Counsel filed an Amicus Curiae Brief in the Alabama Supreme Court in the case of Ankrom v. State of Alabama. The case involves the consolidation of two cases, which address the question of whether Alabama’s law against chemical endangerment of children can be applied to unborn children who are exposed to illegal Continue reading

Stabbing Death of Unborn Child in D.C. Reveals Total Lack of Right to Life for all 9 Months of Pregnancy

“District law is consistent – consistent in refusing to protect the right to life of an unborn child at any moment prior to birth, either from abortionists or from knife-wielding home invaders.” – NRLC Legislative Director Douglas Johnson
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Aerial view of Washington, D.C. Photo via Wikipedia

Aerial view of Washington, D.C. Photo via Wikipedia

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Press reports of a shocking crime highlight the fact that unborn children in the nation’s capital currently have absolutely no legal right to life at any moment prior to birth.

According to multiple press reports, an unnamed woman, about eight months pregnant, was asleep in her Southeast Washington apartment at about 2:30 a.m. Continue reading

Appeal Is Made To Abortion Workers To Blow the Whistle On Abuses

Operation Rescue Abortion Whistleblower ProgramWichita, KS — Operation Rescue is mailing appeals to abortion clinic workers asking them to come forward with information about abortion abuses and claim a reward of $25,000 offered by the Abortion Whistleblowers Program.

In the coming days, letters and flyers will Continue reading

Victory at Ohio Supreme Court for Personhood Ohio

Personhood USAThe Ohio Supreme Court has dismissed a lawsuit filed against Personhood Ohio. The suit was aimed at stopping the pro-life organization from circulating a petition that would allow Ohioans a vote to define all human beings as persons, thereby ending abortion throughout the state.

An organization calling themselves Healthy Families Ohio brought the suit in January, asking the Court to Continue reading

DOJ Continues Frivolous Prosecution of Pro-Life American

Mary Susan Pine

Mary Susan Pine / Image via Liberty Counsel

West Palm Beach, FL – After being thrown out of federal court and chastised for filing a case with no evidence, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder has now filed an appeal in Holder v Pine, its longstanding political prosecution of a pro-life American. Holder had unsuccessfully sought thousands of dollars in fines against Susan Pine, as well as a permanent injunction banning her from counseling women on the public sidewalk outside the Presidential Women’s Center (“PWC”) abortion clinic. Without any evidence of wrongdoing, Holder accused Pine of obstructing the entrance to an abortion clinic in violation of the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act Continue reading

Liberty Counsel Announces Partnership with Personhood USA to Protect Life

Liberty Counsel

Liberty Counsel

Washington, D.C. – Liberty Counsel has announced a new partnership with the pro-life organization, Personhood USA. This partnership will enable both Liberty Counsel and Personhood USA to be more effective in advocating for the passage of personhood legislation and state initiatives for constitutional amendments in states across the country.

Personhood legislation or state constitutional initiatives declare that human life begins at conception and extend the full protection of the law to all human beings from the Continue reading

Australian Ethicists Argue the Right to Kill Babies After They’re Born

Newborn baby just after birth. Photo via Wikipedia

Newborn baby just after birth. Photo via Wikipedia

Washington, D.C. – An article entitled “After-birth abortion: Why should the baby live?” was recently published in the London-based Journal of Medical Ethics, advocating that if abortion is allowed, then society also has the right to kill a newborn child. This outrageous deduction by Alberto Giubilini and Francesca Minerva takes abortion to its logical conclusion.

The abstract states: “By showing that (1) both Continue reading

AUL Releases “A Year in the Life” report on pro-life achievements at the state, federal and judicial levels for 2011

“In looking at the tremendous gains for life in 2011, we can predict the trends on the horizon in 2012,” said AUL’s Dr. Charmaine Yoest. “As we continue our efforts in this pivotal year, AUL will build on last year’s gains and lay the legal foundation for the day after Roe is overturned.”

Year in the LifeWASHINGTON, D.C. -– Americans United for Life (AUL) President and CEO Dr. Charmaine Yoest released AUL’s newly developed “A Year in the Life” report analyzing the great gains made in 2011 at the state, federal and judicial levels and featuring predictions for trends in 2012. “AUL released this analysis and its predictions to demonstrate that Roe is currently being overturned state-by state, case by case,” said Dr. Yoest. “And with AUL’s recently released package of model legislation, legislators can continue the momentum.” Continue reading

Two Texas Abortionists Ordered to Pay Thousands in Fines

WWH via Operation RescueAustin, TX – The Texas Medical Board has levied fines of $3,000 each against abortionists Alan H. Molson and Robert E. Hanson after their investigations found them to have violated standards of patient care. The orders are based on complaints filed by Operation Rescue after a 3-month undercover investigation into Texas abortion clinics. The disciplinary orders were Continue reading