Archive for right to life

British woman jailed for giving herself late term abortion

Monday, September 17th, 2012

Sarah Louise Catt, 35, of Sherburn in Elmet, North Yorkshire, England has been sentenced to 8-years in prison after she gave herself an abortion one week before her baby was due. The incident happened in 2009. Catt claims that when she figured out she was pregnant, she panicked because the pregnancy was a result of an ... read more »

Young mother dies after Planned Parenthood abortion

Monday, July 23rd, 2012

A Chicago woman died Friday night following an abortion procedure at a Chicago Planned Parenthood at 18 S. Michigan Ave.. The Cook County medical examiner’s report cited bleeding and the pregnancy itself as contributing factors in her death. Tonya Reaves, 24, is said to have died from massive hemorrhaging following a cervical dilation and evacuation ... read more »

Abortion rates in Illinois at a 37-year low

Wednesday, January 25th, 2012

Both anti-abortion groups and Planned Parenthood are trying to take credit for Illinois’ stark decline in abortions over the last few years. Between 2009 and 2010, abortion rates in Illinois were the lowest since the U.S. Supreme Court legalized access to safe abortions back in 1973. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, once Roe v. Wade ... read more »