{"id":93516,"date":"2016-04-28T14:03:13","date_gmt":"2016-04-28T18:03:13","guid":{"rendered":"\/news\/?p=93516"},"modified":"2016-04-28T13:59:27","modified_gmt":"2016-04-28T17:59:27","slug":"alabama-senate-passes-dismemberment-abortion-ban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/alabama-senate-passes-dismemberment-abortion-ban\/","title":{"rendered":"Alabama Senate passes dismemberment abortion ban"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>As Live Action News previously\u00a0<a href=\"\/news\/alabama-lawmakers-advance-abortion-facility-restriction-dismemberment-ban\/\" target=\"_blank\">reported<\/a>, a ban on the gruesome procedure known as D&amp;E abortion, or dismemberment abortion, has been progressing through the Alabama Legislature.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, the Alabama Senate <a href=\"http:\/\/altoday.com\/archives\/10078-alabama-senate-defends-unborn-bans-dismemberment-abortions\" target=\"_blank\">passed<\/a> the bill\u00a0with an\u00a0overwhelming majority voting in favor of the ban, with the final vote count at 30-2. A companion bill has already cleared an Alabama House committee.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->The bill <a href=\"http:\/\/10078-alabama-senate-defends-unborn-bans-dismemberment-abortions\">prohibits<\/a> dismemberment abortion, except in the case of \u201cserious health risk to the mother.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDismemberment abortions are a heinous practice, and I am glad the Alabama Senate has taken this step to promote and protect a culture of life by outlawing these procedures,\u201d said Senator Phil Williams, a co-sponsor of the legislation. \u201cThe abortion of unborn children through violent dismemberment is something all right-thinking Americans should condemn.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Former abortionist Dr. Anthony Levatino describes a D&amp;E (dismemberment) abortion procedure in the video below:<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jgw4X7Dw_3k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Cheryl Ciamarra, director of Alabama Citizens for Life, praised the Senate for protecting unborn children from a terribly barbaric death by passing the legislation. \u201cOur senators showed they prioritize human life and its protection by passing this legislation,&#8221; said Ciamarra.<\/p>\n<p>A similar <a href=\"\/news\/mississippi-governor-dismemberment-abortion-ban-law\/\">bill<\/a> was signed into law earlier this month in Mississippi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Live Action News previously\u00a0reported, a ban on the gruesome procedure known as D&amp;E abortion, or dismemberment abortion, has been progressing through the Alabama Legislature. On Tuesday, the Alabama Senate passed the bill\u00a0with an\u00a0overwhelming majority voting in favor of the ban, with the final vote count at 30-2. 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