Thursday, November 03, 2011

Assist With Abortions Or Else!

WND - A dozen nurses have filed a lawsuit against a hospital run by the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey over a plan that would coerce them to help with abortions, and they want an injunction right away as the hospital has scheduled them to be in the operating rooms as early as Friday.

And the complaint asks that the hospital be told to return some $60 million to the federal government, too.

Federal law prohibits hospitals that receive certain types of federal funds from forcing workers to help with abortions, according to the case brought by the Alliance Defense Fund.

Further, New Jersey law states, "No person shall be required to perform or assist in the performance of an abortion or sterilization." ---read more

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