Grand jury indicts 2 behind undercover planned parenthood. On monday, a grand jury indicted two antiabortion activists who made videos purporting to show the organization illegally sells fetal body parts. Planned parenthood has paid forensic experts to comb through undercover videos released by antiabortion activists, and their report finds. This 3 percent statistic has many critics, who point out, for example, that it doesnt explain how much of planned parenthood s revenue comes from abortion. Planned parenthood investigations find no fetal tissue sales. Planned parenthood opened its new headquarters in washington, d. Richards also denied allegations in heavily edited sting videos that planned parenthood profits from donating fetal tissue for. The dramatic true story of a former planned parenthood leaders eyeopening journey across the life line. Louis region and southwest missouri has told npr that women are opting to have their abortions in illinois rather than scheduling them at the last abortion facility in missouri, located in st. The mainstream media establishments portrayal of the videos has entered the realm of utter deception and has participated in perpetuating a system where adults and children are victimized by the humansex. Here, a woman is seen during protests last month after gov. Kat timpf explains why a 16yearold maryland girl shouldnt be charged with childporn. Transfigured is truly an inspiring book, especially in this day and time.
Shes stepping in at a time of great controversy surrounding abortion rights, npr s sarah mccammon. As the new head of planned parenthood, wen will certainly find no shortage of fights. A list of over 100 sex positive books with themes such as body awareness, safety, lgbtq, puberty, gender, sex education, feelings and more. The cmp alleges that the videos show planned parenthood officials offering to make adjustments in the techniques used in abortions in order to acquire more intact fetal tissues and organs. Donations are taxdeductible to the fullest extent allowable under the law. Injection videos planned parenthood of central and.
Weve heard from people with a range of views in response to an erroneous blog post published here tuesday. The dramatic true story of a former planned parenthood leaders eyeopening journey across the life line focus on the family books. Activists use videos to take on planned parenthood. An antiabortion group recently released secretlyrecorded videos that target planned parenthood offices.
Antiabortion activists charged in planned parenthood. Planned parenthood says the videos were deceptively edited and that it had only charged medical. Planned parenthood leaves title x family program because of abortion rule the organization says it is leaving the federal family planning program because of rule changes that prohibit its grantees. Planned parenthood president cecil richards said in 2011, prenatal care these are the kinds of services that folks depend on planned parenthood for. The videos of planned parenthood managers and staff doing these horrible deeds are accurate, truthful, and should be seen by all. Yesterday, planned parenthood announced that it would withdraw from title x, a federal family planning program that helps poor women access birth control and other health services. You may be able to get birth control, either in person or by using telehealth where you get services through a phone call or video visit. The center for medical progress, an antiabortion group, has now released three different secretly recorded videos of planned parenthood employees discussing fetal tissue. In february 2017, antiabortion activists coordinated protests at. Last charges dropped against abortion foes in making of. Nonprofits acorn, npr, planned parenthood, and the sectors challenges in protecting itself. Npr admits errors in planned parenthood sex trafficking. The young man behind two undercover videos targeting planned parenthood seemed to come out of nowhere. Activists say the video of a planned parenthood official is evidence the group is selling parts from aborted fetuses, which is illegal.
California prosecutors say two antiabortion rights activists who made undercover videos of themselves trying to buy fetal tissue from planned. The decision was made in response to a new trump administration rule which forbids title x clinics from referring patients for. Planned parenthood chooses baltimores health commissioner. The dramatic true story of a former planned parenthood leaders eyeopening journey across the life line johnson, abby, lambert, cindy on. Others note that the figure counts services provided, not patients served and some patients receive more than one service from the. Miscarriage changed me, advice for young seminarians. Planned parenthood stops using title x dollars the move follows an announcement this week by the trump administration that it will enforce new rules forbidding groups that receive the funds from. While the videos dont provide any concrete evidence that planned parenthood. Planned parenthood s noengagement policy, which simss behavior challenged, applies to demonstrations large and small. Instructional injection videos, along with transcripts. Because until now planned parenthood, acorn, and npr have not experienced real media accountability or real journalistic scrutiny at least not to the extent that. But an undercover video released in january by lila rose of live action shows that thats a myth, as they demonstrate in recorded call after call to planned parenthood facilities, seeking. This debate forum is not aligned to any political party. Planned parenthood denies the charges and says that the videos were deceptively and misleadingly edited.
In todays politics, many ideas are split between and even within all the political parties. The aclu, planned parenthood and several abortion providers in georgia are asking a federal court to stop the states new abortion restrictions from taking effect. No one had heard of david daleiden, or his nonprofit, the center for medical progress, when he first accused the health care provider of. The undercover documentary videos that have been hitting the internet in recent weeks, detailing how utterly immoral and barbaric this organization is, will make more sense after youve read this book and gotten a fuller background on what planned parenthood. The young antiabortion activist who planned the recent sting videos on planned parenthood staff members has ties to larger group that. Supreme court ducks effort to defund planned parenthood kut.
Npr may share your name and email address with your npr station. The book illustrates that like many institutions, abortion clinics are all about the money and show no concern for the individual or their care. Unplanned is the story of johnson one of the youngest planned parenthood clinic directors in the country, who says she underwent two abortions. Planned parenthood founded to destroy the entire black. Department of health and human services earlier this year, prohibit title x grantees from providing or referring patients for abortion, except in cases. Planned parenthood video helping the sex trade page 15. Go to content go to navigation go to navigation go to site search homepage. Planned parenthood is doing everything we can to get you the services you need. Planned parenthood withdraws from title x program over.
How do i get sexual health services during the covid19. An undercover video shot by an activist group that was released tuesday apparently shows a planned parenthood official discussing how her group provides researchers with parts from aborted. Planned parenthood videos were altered, analysis finds. Antiabortion activists charged in planned parenthood video case. This is a political forum that is nonbiasednonpartisan and treats every persons position on topics equally. Rick perry said the video showing a planned parenthood employee selling the body parts of aborted children is a disturbing reminder of the organizations penchant for profiting off the tragedy of a destroyed human life, and cited the videos as the reason why planned parenthood should lose federal funding. Planned parenthood investigations find no fetal tissue sales on monday, a grand jury indicted two antiabortion activists who made videos purporting to show the organization illegally sells fetal. Planned parenthood 2015 undercover videos controversy. Supreme court ducks effort to defund planned parenthood. In a new report sent to congress, the organization says controversial videos alleging the sale of fetal tissue are heavily edited to significantly. The supreme court declined to take up a key case that is a big win for planned parenthood. There should be greater concern over who is protecting nonprofits that find themselves in situations like that of npr, which recently lost its federal funding. Louis, mo the head of planned parenthood of the st.
Sting videos part of longtime campaign against planned. The video sparked outrage among republican leaders and antiabortion groups nationwide. Planned parenthood has been a constant fixture in the news for the past few years as the tugofwar between gop legislators and planned parenthood. There is no doubt that when planned parenthood was created, it was created to destroy the entire black race, he said in a video of the speech shared on facebook. Planned parenthood officials are expected to detail the organizations future plans next week. By subscribing, you agree to nprs terms of use and privacy policy. Missouri planned parenthood refuses to schedule abortions. Planned parenthood has been a target on the campaign trail after a series of sting videos was released alleging the organization illegally profits from selling aborted fetal tissue. Planned parenthood undergoes congressional scrutiny. Planned parenthood investigations find no fetal tissue sales on monday, a grand jury indicted two antiabortion activists who made videos purporting to show the. Also top stories from business, politics, health, science, technology, music, arts and culture. Brian sims confronts protesters at planned parenthood. Spot on is a period and birth control tracking mobile app available for android and ios phones that can help you stay on top of your birth control method and track your cycle.
This is a very sad legacy, and i hope that whoever comes after richards will reconsider the direction and mission of planned parenthood, said penny nance, ceo of concerned women for america, which opposes abortion rights. California judge orders planned parenthood workers names. Planned parenthood president cecile richards announces. Houston a judge dismissed tuesday the last of the charges against two antiabortion activists who covertly recorded a video of themselves meeting with planned parenthood. The post, which was corrected and updated, was about a widely circulated online video that subsequently led to the firing of a planned parenthood employee in new jersey. The app provides customized appointment reminders, and puts birth control and sexual health resources from the experts at planned parenthood at your fingertips. The supposedly factbased washington post and longtime national public radio anchorwoman linda wertheimer pushed some revisionist history in sundays paper. Back to planned parenthood of central and western new york, inc. An undercover video shot by an activist group that was released tuesday apparently shows a planned parenthood official discussing how her group provides researchers with parts from aborted fetuses.