Tag: Abortion
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Abortion Supervisory Committee Report 2009
Media Release Abortion Supervisory Committee Report 2009 The Abortion Supervisory Committee’s [ASC] report was tabled in Parliament on 8th December. The Committee reported 17,940 abortions in New Zealand 2008. This is a reduction of 440 on the 2007 year figure of 18,380. While encouraging, Right to Life reminds New Zealanders that each life is unique…
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Wellington Protest Against FPA Abortion License
Press Release: Wellington Protest Against FPA Abortion License Pro-life Kiwis will on Friday march in solidarity with the unborn, protesting the abortion bid by the Family Planning Clinic. The protest coincides with the 30 November end date for the petition put forward by Sue Roe. The petition calls for the Abortion Supervisory Committee to deny…
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NZ Pro-Life Day of Silent Solidarity Standing silent for those who have no voice.
Prolife NZ Date: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 Time: 12:00am – 11:55pm Location: New Zealand Street: Everywhere Email: simeon@prolife.org.nz Everyday in NZ almost 50 babies have their lives ended by abortion. On October 20, 2009 people from all over this nation will give up their voices for a day in solidarity for these children. They will…
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Children’s rights in the society
Ruby Harrold-Claesson sent us this translated article: http://www.nkmr.org/english/childrens_rights_in_the_society.htm Children’s rights in the society By Annette Westöö, Göteborg This year, marks the thirtieth year since Sweden became the first in the world to prohibit child-smacking. The law has attracted much attention internationally and Sweden is considered in large parts of the world as a pioneer country…
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Ruling on scan offer before abortions
http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/health/2390236/Ruling-on-scan-offer-before-abortions Ruling on scan offer before abortions By EMILY WATT – The Dominion Post Women should be offered the opportunity to view the ultrasound scan of their baby before they decide to abort it, the Health and Disability Commissioner says. Anti-abortion group Right to Life complained to the commissioner after finding four district health boards…
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Pro-life group at Canterbury University
“Back in September 2008, a group of interested young people had a meeting about the possibility of setting up a pro-life group in the University of Canterbury. We decided at that meeting that this was definitely something we wanted to pursue. University campuses are one of the best places to spread the pro-life message as…