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Congressman Henry J. Hyde (retired), Honorary Chairman of Americans United for Life

"For over 35 years, AUL has worked to restore the sanctity of human life in our law and policy.  And they've been making progress -- persistently, year by year, in the courts and legislatures. . . . AUL is a thoughtful, strategic leader."

Congressman Henry J. Hyde (retired), Honorary Chairman of Americans United for Life

AUL Annual Gala set for Monday, September 24, 2007 in Chicago.

New at blog.aul.org

May 1
A New Dawn: Gonzales v. Carhart Begins a New Day in Abortion Law

April 25
Some Sanity on Abortion Returns to the Supreme Court

April 18
Americans United for Life Praises Supreme Court Ruling Upholding Partial-Birth Abortion Ban

More . . .

Legislative Guides

Thirteen AUL Model Legislation Guides are now available! They include:

  • Embryo Adoption
  • Fetal Pain Awareness and Prevention
  • Pain Management Education
  • Ultrasound Requirement for Abortion

Click here to access any of AUL's 13 legislative guides.

PBS Documentary Features AUL

PBS's series Frontline featured AUL in their documentary "The Last Abortion Clinic".  It chronicles the efforts of Mississippi over the last 13 years to pass AUL's common-sense laws such as parental notice and informed consent.

The episode is now available for viewing on the PBS web site.  To get view the documentary or engage in the ongoing discussion about the show, click here.

To purchase a DVD or VHS of this episode, click here.
 

The Cost of Choice

The Cost of Choice
Women Evaluate the Impact of Abortion
by Erika Bachiochi

This book is a collection of essays by twelve professional women who capture the moral, legal, medical and political complexities surrounding abortion.

This timely book is the result of a series of symposia that AUL organized at Georgetown University, St. Johns University and Boston College Law School.

To purchase your copy from Amazon, click here.
(Use this link and a portion of your purchase supports AUL.)

 
Defending Life 2007:
A State-by-State Legal Guide to Abortion, Bioethics and
the End of Life

The nation's comprehensive resource to state pro-life law and policy.

Now Available!
Order your copy today

If you are a legislator or policy maker and would like to receive a complementary copy, click here.

Knights of Columbus Members, click here.


Defending Life 2006

The online PDF version is available here.

You can order copies from Amazon.com.
 

Host an LEC in Your State

Do you want to make a difference where you live?  Help AUL host a Legislative Education Conference (LEC) in your state. 

We partner with local groups and individuals to train legislators & activists on an array of pro-life issues.

To learn more, call us at 312-492-7234 or send an email to


Americans United for Life
| 310 S. Peoria St., Suite 500| Chicago, IL  60607
Office: 312-492-7234 | Fax: 312-492-7235 |

 

The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only legitimate object of good government.

Thomas Jefferson
The Writings of Thomas Jefferson
(Washington, DC: Thomas Jefferson Memorial Association, 1904) 359.