Abortion deaths: It’s not the bans. It’s the doctors

Published September 18, 2024 4:19pm ET



Columnist Michelle Goldberg declared in a New York Times opinion piece on Monday, “It Was Only a Matter of Time Before Abortion Bans Killed Someone.” She blamed the law. She’s wrong. 

Goldberg details the story of Georgia resident Amber Nicole Thurman and her unborn twins, who died on August 19, 2022, after Thurman attempted a chemical abortion without medical supervision. 

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