The Elliot Institute Coerced Abortion Awareness -Encourage pastors and leaders to preach about abortion and related issues, Reach and save hearts, minds, lives and souls. Expose abortion’s evil, exploitation, harm and heartbreak while helping those at risk or already affected by abortion. Share evidence that most abortions are unwanted or coerced, about forced abortions in America, and about post-abortion issues.

Most abortions are unwanted or coerced. Many are forced.From deceptive or coercive counseling to job and housing discrimination,pregnancy- or abortion-related violence or even homicide – the leading killer of pregnant women – abortion endangers women and children.After abortion, women are further at risk as most suffer symptoms of trauma, death rates are nearly 4 times higher, and, in the first year after abortion, suicide rates are 6 times higher.

The Elliot Institute is the only organization dedicated full-time to conducting research on and raising awareness of the risks of abortion to women. These risks include the epidemic of unwanted, coerced and forced abortions; professional negligence and malpractice; and post-abortion harm and heartbreak; including physical and psychological risks and high maternal death rates.