Pro Life Movement

When Does "Pro-Life" Equal "Pro-Imprisonment"?

Lynn M. Paltrow | Posted 04.18.2012

Lynn M. Paltrow

The Liberty Counsel has established that the "pro-life" position is "pro-punishment," not just for doctors who perform abortions, but also for pregnant women who have no intention of ending their pregnancies and go to term.

Oklahoma Senate Approves 'Personhood' Bill

AP | SEAN MURPHY | Posted 02.16.2012

OKLAHOMA CITY -- The Oklahoma Senate has overwhelmingly approved an anti-abortion "personhood" bill that declares life begins at conception. The vote...

Riding the Rail with Rick

Cristina Page | Posted 04.10.2012

Cristina Page

Once everyone settled into the comfy Metroliner seats and we were well on the way, I decided I had to find him. How could I pass up an opportunity like this? He is the staunchest of staunch fundamentalist anti-choice movers.

Anti-Abortion Effort Blocked By Own Amendment

Reuters | Posted 08.11.2011

NEW ORLEANS (Reuters/Kathy Finn) - Henry Hyde, a champion of the anti-abortion movement, might turn over in his grave if he knew that a provision ...

Laura Bassett

Anti-Abortion Movement Targets Black Women In Latest Efforts

HuffingtonPost.com | Laura Bassett | Posted 06.22.2011

On March 29, Texas-based anti-abortion group Life Always launched a billboard campaign on the South Side of Chicago that features a picture of Preside...

Obama Featured On Chicago Anti-Abortion Billboards Targeting Black South Siders

Posted 05.28.2011

An anti-abortion group behind a controversial New York billboard targeting African Americans is now taking its message to the South Side of Chicago, i...

Authorities Awaiting Complaint In Exorcist Priest Scandal

Roger Bianchini | Posted 05.25.2011

Roger Bianchini

Exactly what happened between the hard-line, no compromise former face of the pro-life movement and his female victim during the admitted "lapses of chastity" remain unknown.

New Video Seeks To Discredit Planned Parenthood

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

An anti-abortion group Tuesday released undercover video taken in its latest attempt to discredit Planned Parenthood - footage of operatives posing as...

GOP Senator: Roe v. Wade Produced 'Decades-Long Holocaust'

Posted 05.25.2011

Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), a staunch opponent of abortion rights, drew an eyebrow-raising comparison on the issue invoking the Holocaust at the annu...

Supreme Court Ruling Inspires Abortion Foes

The Washington Post | Robert Barnes | Posted 05.25.2011

Mike Flood, the 35-year-old speaker of Nebraska's legislature, had a problem: He wanted to stop the state's well-known abortion provider from offering...

Hitler Abortion Poster Sparks Outrage In Poland

Posted 05.25.2011

Polish anti-abortion group Fundacja Pro have launched a new campaign with a somewhat controversial tactic - combining pictures of Adolf Hitler and a b...

Pregnant Women and Mothers Deserve Better

Lynn M. Paltrow | Posted 05.25.2011

Lynn M. Paltrow

Implying that the decisions individual women make to have abortions is the same or worse than a holocaust denying and it should stop.

Preliminary Hearing for Scott Roeder Reveals Details

Leonard Zeskind | Posted 05.25.2011

Leonard Zeskind

Scott Roeder, wearing a greenish suit with a red tie, sat impassive and stone-faced throughout the hearing. He had served time in prison before.

Wichita: Murder, in the Name of Life

Rick Horowitz | Posted 05.25.2011

Rick Horowitz

Just two more murdered doctors, you're thinking, and it will have to stop...

The Politics of "Murder"

Jeffrey Feldman | Posted 05.25.2011

Jeffrey Feldman

This right-wing rhetorical strategy is used so often, people barely give it any notice anymore. Calling people "murderers" and "baby killers" has become a normal part of U.S. media.