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Published: July 10, 2023

Peaceful pro-life advocates sue New York AG for defaming them as ‘terrorists’

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Mon Jul 10, 2023 – 4:32 pm EDT

NEW YORK  (LifeSiteNews) — The American Freedom Law Center (AFLC) filed a federal civil rights lawsuit last Friday against the Attorney General of New York for unlawfully, falsely disparaging peaceful pro-lifers as “terrorists.”

The suit was filed in defense of Monica Miller and Suzanne Abdalla, who volunteer with Red Rose Rescue, an activist group whose participants enter the waiting room of abortion centers to offer red roses and life-affirming alternatives to women planning to kill their unborn babies. 

During a press conference held by New York’s Democratic Attorney General, Letitia James, to announce the filing of a civil lawsuit against Red Rose Rescue and several pro-lifers for an injunction to block the group from protesting within 30 feet of abortion mills, James branded the group’s activists as “terrorists” without evidence to support the claim.

“It is my duty and my honor and my responsibility to keep individuals safe from terrorists, and that’s what they are,” she said in reference to Red Rose Rescue, as The Washington Times reported.

James’ lawsuit, however, does not accuse the group or associated pro-lifers of terrorism, which AFLC noted is because “there are

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