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Saturday, September 28, 2024

Pro-Life Group Launches Ad Debunking False Claim That Georgia Abortion Law Killed Women - National Catholic Register

Georgia is one of the swing states that will be critical in deciding the outcome of this year’s presidential election.

Peter Pinedo/CNA News September 27, 2024

One of the country’s leading pro-life groups has launched a $500,000 television and digital ad campaign debunking misinformation that Georgia laws protecting unborn life killed two women.

Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America, the group behind the ad, said the two women, Amber Thurman and Candi Miller, were victims of “reckless misinformation” being spread by Democrats about Georgia’s pro-life laws.

“Candi and Amber should be alive; the left’s scare tactics are deadly,” the ad’s narrator says, adding that “Democrats’ abortion lies put women at risk.”

The 30-second ad, which will reach cable and broadcast markets in Atlanta, Augusta, Macon and Savannah in Georgia as well as targeted digital audiences, says that “no Georgia law blocks lifesaving care for women or treating complications after abortion.”

Miller, 41, and Thurman, 28, both died from infection due to complications after taking the abortion pills mifepristone and misoprostol.

The left-leaning outlet ProPublica reported earlier this month that Georgia’s laws protecting unborn life starting at six weeks caused medical providers to delay giving Thurman the care necessary to save her life. In Miller’s case, ProPublica said she chose to not even visit a medical provider “due to the current legislation on pregnancies and abortions.”

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