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Brian Mengel, Civil Servant
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Right to Life submitted that DHBs had a responsibility in law to make certifying consultants and abortionists employed by DHBs accountable for the lawfulness of abortions.
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Ben Werner, Student Newspaper Editor
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Abortion rights supporters formed coalitions, organized and trained in clinic defense tactics in order to counter anti-abortion demonstrators.
The Abortion Access Project is a grassroots coalition of reproductive rights activists and women's health care providers dedicated to making abortion truly accessible.
The Abortion Rights Activist offers reports on attacks against clinics and a strategic run-down of the violent guerrilla armies against choice.
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Adam Findley, Professional Motivator
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We are non-judgmental and understand the importance of a woman's personal right to choose whether to have a therapeutic, induced abortion or to continue on with her pregnancy.
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John Carthy, Gun Shop Sales Assistant
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It was with the 1973 decision, based on the Fourteenth Amendment and a woman's right to privacy, that abortion during the first two trimesters was legalized.
Not funding abortions means that some poor women may be forced to deliver to term against their will, a violation of their constitutional rights.
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Chrissie Tanner, Homemaker and Mom
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Campaigns for abortion on demand followed and the catch cry of the day was that abortion was a woman's choice and right - it was the answer to an unplanned or crisis pregnancy.
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Mark Harris, Priest
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Abortion rights, the idea that homosexuals were born with that orientation, and various forms of liberal theology.
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Bob Greenberg, Congressional Candidate
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A ban on the practice passed Congress twice in the Clinton administration, only to be vetoed at the urging of abortion rights supporters who asserted that the procedure was sometimes necessary to protect a woman's health.
In 1973, the Court ruled in Roe and Doe that Texas and Georgia statutes regulating abortion interfered to an unconstitutional extent with a woman's right to decide whether to terminate her pregnancy.
Death Penalties: Opposes abortion rights and has voted against federal funding of abortions even in cases of rape, incest or when a woman's life is in danger.
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