What's Next For Slain Abortion Doctor's Clinic?


Dr. George Tiller's family is expected to decide this week whether to reopen his Wichita, Kan., clinic. While abortion rights supporters worry about what will happen if the clinic does not reopen, anti-abortion advocates have been working to get it shut down for years.

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Angola: Deputy Health Minister Defends Multisectorial Reflection On Abortion

AllAfrica.com

Luanda — The deputy minister of Health, Alberto Masseca, Friday here defended the need to make a deep multisectoril reflection on what is the cause of rising number of abortion, mainly within the youth.

 

Man charged with murder in killing of Kan. late-term abortion provider George Tiller

Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune

WICHITA, Kan. - The man accused of fatally shooting a late-term abortion provider in church has been ordered held without bail after a hearing where he questioned a judge about when he would hear from his public defender.

 

Senate Debates Abortion Bill

KOLR - KSFX Ozarks

(Jefferson City, MO) -- The Missouri Senate took up a measure Tuesday that would change abortion laws. House Bill 46 changes the laws on informed consent and creates the crime of coercing an abortion.

 

Abortion doctor's shooting prompts PETA ad campaign

The Pantagraph

WICHITA, Kan. -- A national animal rights group plans to erect billboards in Wichita urging people on both sides of the abortion debate to go vegetarian.

 

Kansas abortion doctor shot to death at church

Reuters via Yahoo! News

A Kansas doctor reviled by anti-abortion groups for his work providing "late-term" abortions was shot and killed in his Wichita, Kansas church on Sunday, and police said they captured the man responsible.

 

Suspect was chased from abortion clinic

CNN

The day before a Kansas abortion provider was shot to death at his church, the suspected gunman was chased from another clinic he tried to vandalize, a worker said. Scott Roede, 51, is due in court today.

 

New law bans picking baby's sex by abortion

WorldNetDaily

In several Asian nations, sons are preferred so highly over daughters that couples abort their babies when an ultrasound reveals their unborn child is a girl, but in Oklahoma, a bill signed into law yesterday will ban the practice of choosing a baby's sex by selective abortion.

 

Fewer women go for GB abortion

BBC News

More than 1,000 women from Northern Ireland travelled to England for an abortion last year, according to official figures.

 

In Wichita, a Shuttered Clinic Leaves Abortion Protesters at a Loss

New York Times

The shooting of Dr. George R. Tiller left a broad network of anti-abortion forces without an immediate reason to be based in the conservative Kansas city.

 

Student group invites anti-abortion exhibit to UW: Same event was protested by students in 1999

The Daily

Following the Obama administration’s ascent to the White House, UW sophomore Marc Snyder felt the nation was heading in the wrong direction, especially with regard to the ever-touchy issue of abortion.