MADISON PROLIFE

On June 3, a federal court sentenced 75-year-old Paulette Harlow to two years in prison for peacefully blocking access to an abortion clinic inn 2020 and in May, pro-life activist Lauren Handy was ordered to serve 57 months in prison for the same protest Violent Activities Violent Activities? Violent Activities Jane’s Revenge has been linked to multiple attacks on and vandalization of anti-abortion crisis pregnancy centers since May 2022. June 22, 2022: Police in Jackson, Michigan, responded to reports of overnight vandalism at a building hosting Jackson Right to Life, which also shares space with the campaign office of pro-life Republican U.S. Rep. Tim Walberg. Police found two broken windows and messages declaring, “If abortion isnt safe niether r u! (sic)” and “Jane’s Revenge.” A nearby house was also graffitied.* June 14, 2022: Unknown vandals graffitied and broke windows at the office of Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life overnight. Jane’s Revenge claimed responsibility online for the vandalism committed “in a small gesture of defiance and joy.”* June 7, 2022: Vandals broke windows and set a fire the Eggertsville, New York, office of pro-life group CompassCare. Graffiti was left on the outside wall declaring, “Jane Was Here.” No injuries were reported as the building in the Buffalo area was empty at the time of the fire. The CEO of CompassCare likened attacks on anti-abortion clinics to “the pro-abortion ‘Kristallnacht,’” drawing a comparison to the 1938 pogroms destroying Jewish homes, synagogues, and businesses across Germany.* May 8, 2022: The Madison, Wisconsin, office of the anti-abortion Wisconsin Family Action was set on fire after a Molotov cocktail thrown through a window failed to ignite. Police also found graffiti that read, “If abortions aren’t safe then you aren’t either.” The building was empty at the time and no injuries were reported. Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin condemned the attack. Jane’s Revenge sent a message to Bellingcat’s Robert Evans claiming responsibility for the attack. https://www.counterextremism.com/supremacy/janes-revenge