The Wisconsin Assembly on Tuesday voted 65-32 to approve a bill that will require doctors to determine that women seeking an abortion consent to the procedure and are not coerced into it, the AP/WKBT.com reports (AP/WKBT.com, 10/30).Under current state law, doctors are required to get written consent before performing an abortion. Rep. [click link for full article]
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops this month during its fall meeting in Baltimore plan to vote on a draft document of guidelines to assist Roman Catholics in deciding which candidates to support in upcoming elections, the AP/Washington Post reports. [click link for full article]
The British Parliament's Select Committee on Science and Technology in a report released on Wednesday said there is "no scientific basis" for lowering the 24-week gestational limit on legal abortion in the country, [click link for full article]
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