Thursday, September 25, 2008

Libertarian Group Condemns Sarah Palin for Not Killing Disabled Baby in Abortion

Provenzo, who writes for the Center for the Advancement of Capitalism, not only bashes her for allowing Trig to be born, but says she should have made the so-called morally justifiable decision to kill him in an abortion.
READ THE WHOLE STORY HERE:
http://www.lifenews.com/nat4318.html

Saturday, September 20, 2008

A Child To Lead Us

Chrissie is a blessing in a way a normal child is not. It is in describing her that the word “special” rises from banality and comes grippingly alive. That she may now be a member of the last generation of her kind, a group silently and methodically targeted for extinction, alarms my heart. Especially now, knowing as I do that when she is older, Chrissie will be able to read – and understand – what I have written.
READ THE ARTICLE HERE:
http://corner.nationalreview.com/post/?q=NGQzYTE1ZjlkMjE4YjkzY2M1NjgxYmQ2MzRiNzFjNjM=

Targeting the Womb

The Eugenics movement in the early 1900s was a precursor to Nazi Germany's genocide of persons with disabilities. Ninety-two percent is a virtual extermination, sanctioned by doctors and parents. It's a number that reflects the broader society's attitude toward persons with disabilities.
READ THE WHOLE ARTICLE HERE:
http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=6635

Down Syndrome Babies: An “Endangered Species”?

In October of 2006, my husband and I visited the Holocaust Museum in Washington, D.C. It was heart-wrenching to see what Nazis did with “special needs” people. Their methods of trying to create a “pure” race” and use the processes of “selection” were horrifying! Those tactics would never be allowed in the United States…would they?
READ THE WHOLE STORY HERE:
http://www.centerforajustsociety.org/press/forum.asp?cjsForumID=1023

Friday, September 19, 2008

New Effort Launched to Decrease Eugenic Abortion of Down Syndrome Babies

In an effort to curb the rising abortion rate for babies with Down syndrome, Concerned Women for America (CWA) of New York has teamed up with prominent Down syndrome groups to develop an informational brochure focused on giving "hope" and "help" to parents and families of children with Down syndrome.
READ THE WHOLE ARTICLE HERE:
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/2078549/posts

160 Healthy Babies Lost for Every 50 Down’s Cases Detected with Amniocentesis

The risks of amniocentesis to the unborn child have long been known but now a new analysis by a British doctor has shown that using the tests in seek-and-destroy missions for Down's syndrome and other genetic abnormalities results in the deaths of hundreds of healthy babies every year in Britain.
READ THE WHOLE STORY HERE:
http://www.lifesitenews.com/ldn/2007/aug/07082102.html

Baby mistakenly aborted

Doctors at a Milanese hospital mistakenly aborted a healthy baby even though the mother had wanted her Downs-syndrome fetus aborted instead. The mother returned for a second abortion.
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http://www.speroforum.com/site/article.asp?id=10831

Canadian Doctors Group Worried Palin Example Could Pressure Some Women to Not Abort Down's Child

Sarah Palin's loving and highly-publicized acceptance of her Down's syndrome child Trig has at least one prominent Canadian doctor worried that her example may lead to mothers shunning abortion after diagnosis of Down's syndrome.
READ THE WHOLE ARTICLE HERE:
http://www.lifesitenews.com/ldn/2008/sep/08091005.html

Another Season - Remembering John Mark Stallings

The Priceless Gift of Life. Please take the time to watch this video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9uUVez3kNcI

Mom rejects abortion after Down syndrome diagnosis

We knew through early testing he would face special challenges, and we feel privileged that God would entrust us with this gift and allow us unspeakable joy as he entered our lives. We have faith that every baby is created for good purpose and has potential to make this world a better place. We are truly blessed."
READ THE WHOLE STORY HERE:
http://www.worldnetdaily.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=64876

Canadian citizens with Down syndrome face extinction

While advances in genetic science can holdpromises of improved treatments for genetic conditions; in the case of Downsyndrome it is sadly leading to the disappearance of an entire population. Unfortunately, this is no exaggeration. Statistics show that well over90% of pregnancies are terminated if the fetus is diagnosed with Down Syndrome.
READ THE WHOLE ARTICLE HERE:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2007/25/c8088.htmlFor

95% of Spanish Down's Syndrome Children Aborted After Prenatal Testing

Recent statistics show that almost 95% of Spanish babies diagnosed with Down's syndrome are aborted. The director of Fundacion Vida in Spain, Manuel Cruz, said that children with Down's are "in danger of extinction" in Spain.
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http://www.lifesitenews.com/ldn/printerfriendly.html?articleid=08073111

A risk-free blood test for Down's syndrome in pregnancy

A test that can detect Down’s syndrome from the blood of pregnant women has raised the prospect of routine screening for the condition for every expectant mother who wants it.
READ THE WHOLE ARTICLE HERE: http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/health/article4184387.ece