Impact Your Community: Become a PCP

At Oregon Right to Life, we are actively involved in promoting the dignity and value of every human life from fertilization until natural death. We also rely on pro-life advocates like you to spread the pro-life message throughout the state. One of the ways you can get actively involved in advancing pro-life policies statewide is […]

Oregon Must Protect Unborn Babies Who Can Feel Pain

Oregon has no laws protecting the unborn from abortion. In this state, abortions can be performed at any stage of pregnancy, for any reason, even when the unique human being in the womb can feel pain. Oregon Right to Life has put forward SB:1536 Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act in the 2024 legislative session, urging […]

Oregon Needs a Law to Protect Abortion Survivors

Babies who survive abortion attempts are at risk in Oregon. Federal law doesn’t provide adequate safeguards for these children, and Oregon has no law explicitly protecting abortion survivors. This complex issue is often ignored or misunderstood. Here are the facts. Are babies actually born alive during abortions? Some people argue that babies aren’t really born […]

Oregonian Abortion Survivor Shares Story of Hope, Healing

An Oregon City woman is speaking out about her 1964 abortion survival story. Michelle Lyman, a small business owner, was only a teenager when her mother told her the truth about her birth: Lyman was alive only because a Las Vegas abortionist failed to stop her beating heart at 10 weeks gestation. “Without even telling […]

Advocates Rally for the Unborn at Pro-Life Lobby Day

Enthusiastic pro-life advocates came together Thursday to give a voice to the voiceless at the state Capitol for Oregon Right to Life’s (ORTL) Pro-Life Lobby Day. This event gave moms, abortion survivors, and other grassroots pro-life advocates an incredible opportunity to share community with life-minded Oregonians, take part in the legislative process, and bring a […]