By Susan Yoshihara, Ph.D. STRASBOURG, December 23 (C-FAM) Europe’s highest human rights court says there is no human right to abortion in Europe’s human rights convention, and that abortion laws are the purview of sovereign states. The European Court of Human Rights made the statement last week in its conclusion of “A, B, and C […]
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One of the lessons of the Christmas season is the value of a child’s life. The continual pressure to put a pregnant patient’s “rights” above the child’s right to live is a part of modern life, and the vehicle of the Court has been the most effective anti-right to life tool. Below is a somewhat
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The 2013 AAPLOG educational meeting in February 23rd featured a number of outstanding speakers. Named after Matthew Bulfin, AAPLOG’s founder, the 12th educational symposium delved deeply into behavioral aspect of reproductive health, reproductive biology, medical ethics, clinical aspects of women’s health care, and psychological effects of abortion. Our conference was enriched by the presence of
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Dear AAPLOG Colleague, We try to keep you informed of abortion issues on the world scene, as well as on the USA scene. You will find these issues detailed on our home page (www.aaplog.org) under the categories American Issues, and under International Issues. In particular, the increasing attempt by world governing bodies and by certain
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Dear ProLife Colleague, The AAPLOG website offers evidence based conclusions from the world literature on the mental health disasters following abortion for many women, disasters ranging from substance abuse, to depression, to suicide. https://www.aaplog.org/complications-of-induced-abortion/induced-abortion-and-mental-health/ For reasons we cannot fathom, the American Psychological Association takes a position contrary to this evidence in a 2008 task force
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Dear Prolife Colleague AAPLOG does not view elective induced convenience abortion as “healthcare.” Pregnancy is not a disease. Compounding this assault on women’s “healthcare” is the practice of non-physicians doing the procedure. (and, in Iowa, the “physician,” being nowhere near the woman, using telemed abortions to prescribe the abortion pill “mifeprex.”) Here is a judicial
Dear AAPLOG Colleague, We are updating our website “Find a Physician” page. If you are a prolife doctor who does obstetrics, you can get on this page simply by requesting to. Hit “Reply,” and write your name, specialty (OBGyn, FP), City-State, phone #, and website. NOTICE: we have just added the “website” section, so if
(Strasbourg, France) — The European Centre for Law and Justice (ECLJ) is extremely pleased with a decision by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe reaffirming the fundamental right to freedom of conscience for medical professionals. On October 7th, The McCafferty Report on “Women’s access to lawful medical care: the problem of unregulated
Dear Prolife Colleague. Two days ago we sent you news that the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, which groups 47 countries, would debate and put to vote a resolution to “regulate the right to conscientious objection” in the field of health care. It was chilling in its threat to doctors’ conscience rights in
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