Are we losing our freedom of choice?

Why is it that nurses are now being forced to do abortions? We all have a choice to have an abortion, but for a nurse to be forced to give an abortion is just going against the real freedom of choice.  Here is the article from the Washington Times, about the docter who had her rights takin from here, and how she's reacting.

By Julia Duin (Contact)

Originally published 04:45 a.m., July 31, 2009, updated 08:43 a.m., July 31, 2009

A Roman Catholic nurse who says she felt "violated and betrayed, liked I had been raped" after being forced to take part in a second-trimester abortion is suing a New York City hospital on charges of violating her rights.

Catherina Lorena Cenzon-DeCarlo, 35, a Filipina nurse who is a permanent U.S. resident and married to an American, says that Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan "blatantly" violated a 35-year-old federal law that protects health care workers with religious objections from having to assist in performing abortions.

The hospital performed a late-term abortion on a woman whose health was not at risk, she says. The nurse is asking for a jury trial that could strip the hospital of hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding until it complies with the law.

"I hope that Mount Sinai will obey the law and allow health-care workers not to assist in abortion against their beliefs," she said in a statement. "I believe lots of nurses and doctors throughout the country are being pressured to assist abortion, and I want them to know they are not alone, and they should speak up for their rights of conscience."....(rest at http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/jul/31/nurse-sues-after-aiding-abortion/)