There are multiple answers for this. For some, its about the value of a innocent human life. For others, its about not doing onto the baby what you don't want done onto you. For the more utilitarian, its about civilization values that help the tribe thrive. For others, its about accountability.
If you check OT history, oppression caused prayer to increase in such a way that liberation actually profited rather than foster complacency. We are not the same as 4 years ago, something will happen. Keep pressing and the answer will come.
Land of the lost? Fitting...