Search results for "pressured to abort down syndrome"
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729IssuesParents pressured to abort kids with Down syndrome: ‘Everything was worst case scenario’
The Australian show Lateline with Barbara Miller had an episode on Down syndrome in which several parents spoke about their experiences of...
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2.4KGuest ColumnScarlett’s parents were pressured to abort after a false positive Down syndrome test
(Secular Pro-Life) The Jacksons always knew they wanted a large family from the beginning. Jennifer and her husband Richard have enjoyed the family...
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582AnalysisDoctors said her son had a birth defect and pressured her to abort. He was born healthy.
Lauren Webster, a Scottish woman, has gone public about being repeatedly pressured to undergo an abortion after being told her preborn baby...
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524Human InterestMom of baby girl with Down syndrome: ‘It’s better than I imagined’
Humans of New York visited the Special Olympics World Games in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, this month and spoke with the...
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349Human RightsTraining manual: Advising abortion for babies with Down syndrome can be ‘a blessed relief’
In a 1996 book meant to teach abortion workers how to “counsel” women considering abortion, the authors tell the workers to recommend...
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464NewsbreakUtah ban on Down syndrome abortion passes Senate, heads to governor’s desk
The Utah Senate has now joined the state House in passing a bill banning abortions for Down syndrome, just two weeks after...
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388Human InterestVIDEO: Parents of kids with Down syndrome say ‘it’s not something to fear’
In January, BBC South shared a video on Facebook featuring parents of children with Down syndrome, talking about what life is really...
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330InternationalNigeria pushes screening to eliminate preborn babies with Down syndrome
A new blood test is becoming more widespread in Nigeria, and officials from the company responsible are hoping it will lead to...
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9.1KNewsbreakUtah House passes bill to protect lives of preborn babies with Down syndrome
On Friday, the Utah House passed a bill that, if approved by the Senate and signed by the governor, would protect preborn...
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2.4KAnalysisSurrogate mom fights to change law after being ordered to abort baby boy
This time last year, Stephanie Levesque was fighting for the life of a baby that was not hers. The three-time surrogate mother...
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1.0KHuman InterestPressured to abort, a second opinion caused these parents to choose life
Amanda Schuster and husband Robert wanted to give their son Baron a sibling, but months went by and they weren’t conceiving. They...
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927Human Interest‘We were given no hope’: Mom describes pressure to abort daughter with Down syndrome
In countries around the world, people with Down syndrome are becoming increasingly endangered due to the pressure put upon parents to abort...
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34.1KHuman RightsPeople with Down syndrome apply to be first humans on endangered list
A newly released video from The Canadian Down Syndrome Society (CDSS) has just released a video pointing out how worldwide, people with Down syndrome...
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637Human RightsWales nixes Down syndrome pamphlet ‘totally biased toward termination’
Parents who receive a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome overwhelmingly receive the news in a negative way. Sometimes, they’re even pressured to...
