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Suit filed in case of New York nurse forced to participate in abortion

By Alliance Alert

LifeSiteNews: "The Alliance Defense Fund, in a suit filed on behalf of Cenzon-DeCarlo, is seeking to prosecute the hospital for violating the 'Church Amendment' which 'protects the right of conscience of pro-life health care workers employed by recipients of federal Health and Human Services funding' . . . 'Mount Sinai Hospital is multiplying its injustices against Nurse Cathy Cenzon-DeCarlo,' said ADF Legal Counsel Matt Bowman in an ADF press release. 'First it disregarded Cathy's conscience; now it argues she can't go to court to defend her rights. Mount Sinai Hospital does not have the right to disregard federal law and then refuse to face the consequences of its actions.'"

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on August 24, 2009 (boomark / email).