Surgical Abortion Methods

Vacuum Aspiration

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The uterus is emptied by a vacuum or syringe, the baby is torn into pieces as he or she is pulled through the hose.1,2,3

Dilation and Suction Curettage (D&C)

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The baby is fatally sucked out, a looped knife is used to dice up the placenta before the pieces are removed.4

Dilation and Evacuation (D&E)

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The abortionist tears a part of the baby from her body with forceps. The spine is snapped, the skull is crushed.5,6,7,8

Induction or Prostaglandin

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Labor is induced in 2nd or 3rd trimester,10 saline or urea are injected to kill the child in the womb. Digoxin or potassium chloride directly into the baby’s heart to guarantee the child’s death. Other times the baby is delivered alive and left to die.9