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Mar 22, 2014

When Abortion laws leave no room to save mom’s life

Why we’re writing about abortion law? The staff and supporters of Every Mother Counts represent a wide range of opinions on the subject of abortion. Some support a traditionally “pro-life” philosophy while others are decidedly “pro-choice.”…

Every Mother Counts in Every Mother Counts

Oct 21, 2013

El Salvador: Where women may be jailed for miscarrying

After two emergency operations and three weeks in hospital she was moved to Ilopango women’s prison on the outskirts of the capital San Salvador.

By Nina Lakhani, El Salvador

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Jun 20, 2013

In Case of Emergency– When Abortion laws leave no room to save mom’s life

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Why we’re writing about abortion law

The staff and supporters of Every Mother Counts represent a wide range of opinions on the subject of…

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Jan 2, 2012

Happy Birthday to Me (and My Mom)

Forty-three years ago my mother went into labor for the second time. It was either very late New Year’s Day or very early on the second day of 1969 depending on how you looked at it but either way- it was a full week past her due date when my mom woke up knowing it was…