Human Rights
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2.9KStudy: Children who have siblings with intellectual disabilities benefit from the experience
Researchers looking at the effects of growing up with a sibling with an intellectual disability have found positives that are often downplayed...
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2.2KHurry up and die: Hawaii assisted suicide advocates want to get rid of waiting periods
In 2018, Hawaii became the sixth state to legalize assisted suicide. As is common with states or countries that legalize assisted suicide,...
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14.0KVirginia lawmaker: People with Down syndrome should be allowed to receive organ donations
Organ donation can be one of the most beautiful, live-giving gifts a person can give. Many people are alive today because someone...
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2.3KHORROR: Children turned into sex slaves, forced into abortions, in Colombian war
The long-running conflict in Colombia has been known as the country’s “invisible war,” and it’s been going on for over 50 years....
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2.1KParalympic champion was pressured to abort because of her disability
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has had quite an accomplished life. She’s an avid athlete, a politician, a television presenter, and has served as...
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12.6KPost-abortive mom’s heartbreaking story: ‘Rape was bad. The abortions were worse.’
Forced abortion. Coerced abortion. However it’s labeled or whatever it’s called, it happens on a consistent basis. Christine Loughead was 16 years...
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7.9KCouple wins wrongful birth settlement after daughter is born with Down syndrome
A California couple has successfully settled with the medical groups and physicians responsible for their obstetrical care after their daughter was born...
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8.2KTwins born minutes apart on different days, in different decades
Indiana twins Joslyn and Jaxon arrived a bit ahead of schedule last week and already have a lot of fans. They weren’t...
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2.7KHigher court steps in after judge says hospital can end baby’s life support in a week
UPDATE, 02/01/2020: A date has been set for the appeal, according to an announcement from Texas Right to Life. Tuesday, February 4,...
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2.3KHow does a murder-suicide get turned into a love story? By embracing a culture of death.
One of the most difficult things someone can endure is watching a loved one suffer from Alzheimer’s. While many degenerative illnesses slowly...
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35.5KMy son was born three days before ‘viability.’ The hospital didn’t try to save him.
When I was 12 weeks pregnant, we did our routine blood work and found out we were having a BOY! After many...
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12.6KAfter this 11-year-old’s father raped her, her stepmother forced her to have an abortion
A 21-year-old is suing the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) for knowingly placing her in a home with...
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3.9KPeople lie about children with Down syndrome, like my son, to encourage abortion. Here’s the truth.
My husband was in Afghanistan when I found out our son was going to have Down syndrome. I was 16 weeks pregnant,...
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2.5KUK father says doctors left his daughter to die because of her disabilty
According to her family, 31-year-old Holly Redworth had every right to live. But they claim that right was denied simply because she...
