Taliban Crackdown on Women Includes Midwives: ‘Only God Can Save Mothers’ Lives’
The Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan and its crackdown on women’s freedom has reached clinics where midwives are helping bring babies into the world.
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European Human Rights Court Rules Against Christian Midwives Who Will Not Abort Babies
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has dismissed the case of two Christian midwives who were denied jobs in Sweden for refusing to perform abortions, ruling that the violation of the women’s consciences as “proportionate.”
Pope Francis: Midwives Carry out ‘Noblest of All Professions’
Pope Francis gave a shout-out to midwives Sunday, saying they engage in what is perhaps “the noblest of all professions.”
