According to Worldometers, 40-50 million abortions are performed every year. This means that thousands of babies are murdered every day. These unborn children are denied the right to live, something that every single human being should be given. Due to abortions killing harmless children, they should not be permitted and be illegal.
The issue of abortions have been going on for years, however, they were illegal in the U.S. in the 1800s. Due to the lack of medical education regarding surgeries, abortions were very dangerous. Even with their medical advancements, women were still harmed. A case in 1973 referred as to “Roe vs. Wade” legalized abortion in the U.S. In the case, it was ruled that it is “unconstitutional . . . [to have] banned abortions except to save the life of the …show more content…
Considering that all surgical procedures, including abortions, are extremely risky. According to The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than twelve women died in 2008, and more than 400 women have died from legal abortions since 1973. According to After Abortion, the most common complications are an infection, excessive bleeding, ripping or perforation of the uterus, convulsions, and cervical injury. According to American Cancer Society, some studies also show that abortion increases the risk of breast cancer. Worse case scenarios can be death or unable to become pregnant ever again in