Nine Pro-Life Rescuers Each Face Up to 11 Years in Prison

Sentencing hearings for nine pro-life advocates are set to commence Tuesday.

The defendants – often called “rescuers” by fellow members of the pro-life movement – partook in a 2020 peaceful protest against a notorious Washington, D.C. abortuary that performed late-term abortions.

Last year, all nine were found guilty of violating the controversial Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act. They each face a sentence of up to 11 years in federal prison. ---More...