Guttmacher Abortion Report Flatly "False": Pro-life Experts

Wednesday October 14, 2009
By Hilary White

ROME, October 14, 2009 (LifeSiteNews.com) - The Allan Guttmacher Institute, a body of the abortion industry giant International Planned Parenthood Federation, has issued a report claiming that "unsafe" abortions are claiming the lives of 70,000 women around the world every year, a number that pro-life advocates have said is flatly false.

According to the abortion industry lobbyists, abortion is made "unsafe" when it is illegal. Institute president Sharon Camp said it is "significant and tragic that while the overall rate of abortion is on the decline, unsafe abortion has not declined." The authors complain that 40 per cent of women "still live in countries where access to abortion is strongly restricted." the rest