Human Cloning

What is Human Cloning? Cloning is a form of asexual reproduction.  One method of asexual reproduction is somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT), in which the nucleus from a human egg is discarded and a somatic cell (any human cell other than an egg or sperm cell)...

Amnesty International

AI’s New Position on Abortion Amnesty International (AI) has long promoted human rights across the world; internationally, they are the largest and most influential human rights group.  Until this year, their position regarding abortion has always been...

Partial-Birth Abortion

What is Partial-Birth Abortion (PBA)?  [Caution: Graphic description in the following section]  This gruesome procedure, also known as Dilation and Extraction (D&X), is used to abort pre-born children who are 20 to 32 weeks old—or even later....

Female Feticide in India

Status of Girls in India Girls in India are often viewed as a burden.  Although illegal, the cultural practice of dowries for the groom’s family is still common and expected.  Therefore, daughters present a great financial burden.  If the family...