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Anti-choice battle being waged on Canadian streets

Photo: Jenn Farr

The group 40 days for life has once again set itself up on Bank Street in Ottawa, across the street from the Morgentaler abortion clinic.

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November 9, 2012 |
The Governor General must retract two medals given to habitual anti-abortion criminals.
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Anti-choice failures are no reason to give them an inch

Pro-choice presence at 2011 March for "Life". Photo: Jenn Farr/Flickr

This month, Canada's Parliament will vote on whether to re-open the thorny issue that has bedeviled philosophers and theologians for over two millennia: Are women human beings?

June 4, 2012 |
That's the headline we want to see when we wake up on June 14, the day after the vote on Motion 312, Conservative MP Stephen Woodworth's attempt to turn back the clock on women's rights.
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Anti-choice researchers in Chile try to hide illegal abortion -- and women who die from it

Maternal death clock unveiled in New York, 2010. Photo: Amnesty International/Flickr

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Anti-choice researchers recently published a dangerously flawed study that examined various factors associated with Chile's declining maternal mortality rate, and concluded -- incredibly -- that the legal status of abortion has no influence on maternal deaths in Chile, a country that completely prohibited abortion for any reason in 1989.

March 26, 2012 |
Through rallies, presentations and meetings with elected officials, we are slowly working to ensure provincial accessibility for abortion services.
January 27, 2012 |
Fake clinics like the Kamloops centre try to give the impression they are secular medical clinics run by professionals, when most are staffed solely by volunteers with no counselling credentials.
May 15, 2011 |
Totals of Members of Parliament from each party who are anti-choice, pro-choice, or unknown, with comparisons just before the election on May 2, 2011 and now.
April 4, 2011 |
The list shows totals of MPs who are anti-choice (from each party), pro-choice, or unknown, with comparisons just after the 2008 election and now.
Lindsay Beyerstein

Weekly Pulse: Vermont poised to pass single-payer

| March 23, 2011
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