Dear Colleague, 


You may be interested in the most recent commentary from the DeVos Center for Religion and Civil Society:
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The Dark Truth About Chemical Abortions, Explained <[link removed]>
Problematic Women Podcast, The Daily Signal
Virginia Allen feat. Melanie Israel, Research Associate
A chemical abortion is a two-pill regimen that ends the life of the baby and poses health risks to the mother. The deaths of 24 women have been “associated with the abortion pill,” says Melanie Israel, a research associate in The Heritage Foundation’s DeVos Center for Religion and Civil Society. Israel joins the “Problematic Women” podcast to discuss her recent research paper, “Chemical Abortion: A Review,” which provides extensive information on the history and risks of chemical abortions.


GOP Lawmakers Aim to Force Vote on Bill to ‘End Infanticide’ <[link removed]>
The Daily Signal
Virginia Allen, Contributor
Congressional Democrats have blocked a vote on the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, a bill that would require a baby born alive after an attempted abortion to receive the same level of medical care as a newborn. Now, three Republican members of Congress are taking action to force a vote on the bill.


Additionally, you may be interested in our upcoming events:


VIRTUAL EVENT: Putting the Family Back at the Center of Development  <[link removed]>
1:15 PM – 2:30 PM EST, Tuesday, April 20, 2021
The United Nations Commission on Population and Development
Co-sponsored by The Heritage Foundation, Center for Family and Human Rights, and Family Watch International
Featuring Grace Melton, Senior Associate
Beginning with the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, international agreements have affirmed that the family, as the natural and fundamental group unit of society, is entitled to protection by society and the state. In recognition of this fundamental obligation under human rights law, UN member states have supported placing the family at the center of international development programming for health, women, and population policies. Register here. <[link removed]>




Sincerely,
DeVos Center for Religion and Civil Society
Institute for Family, Community and Opportunity
The Heritage Foundation

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