Fri May 12, 2023 – 5:08 pm EDT
OTTAWA (LifeSiteNews) – Campaign Life Coalition (CLC) was forced to remove images of babies killed by abortion during a National March for Life press conference on Canada’s Parliament Hill in Ottawa.
As CLC was setting up for its Wednesday press conference to discuss Canadian political developments concerning the right to life, Parliament liaison officers told the group that they were not permitted to display photographs of aborted babies.
“They were literally photographs of children killed by abortion, which we planned to show…towards the end of our press conference in order to put a human face to the acts of violence that the Trudeau Liberals euphemistically refer to as ‘choice,’” Jack Fonseca, Director of Political Operations for CLC, told LifeSiteNews.
“We’ve been told that according to the policies of the Hill, we cannot have graphic imagery on the Hill. So we cannot show the truth of what abortion looks like,” Pete Baklinski, CLC’s Director of Communication, told Rebel News.
Fonseca wondered if there truly is a written rule that prohibits the display of such images, or whether “it was just a raw act of censorship, an instinctive act to
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