Defending human dignity begins with protecting the unborn
SPUC is leading the fight in courts, classrooms and culture against abortion and euthanasia
About Us
SPUC is the world’s first and UK’s largest pro-life campaigning and educational organisation
At SPUC, we value every human life, from conception to natural death. Since 1967, we’ve united communities across the UK to protect and stand with the most vulnerable among us.
Campaign for the Right to Life
Support and Advocate for Women and Families
Educate and Inspire the Next Generation
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Our Work
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Featured Campaign
Fight the latest attempts to decriminalise abortion
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Our Mission
We work to protect unborn human lives at the local, national and international level to build a world free from abortion and euthanasia, promoting a culture of life and dignity for all.
We achieve this through advocacy, community engagement, education, and compassionate care, guided by our core values of integrity, courage and compassion.
It is our mission to protect the most vulnerable – unborn babies, the elderly and those facing end-of-life decisions. We work with schools, universities, and policymakers to ensure every life is valued and respected.
1 in 4 pregnancies in the UK end in abortion
Latest STORIES
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Late amendment to ban Dr Death’s suicide pod ahead of crucial MP vote on Leadbeater Bill
Conservative MP Greg Stafford seeks to ban the Sacro Pod, the invention of Philip Nitschke, also known as “Dr Death”.
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Royal College of Pathologists rejects Leadbeater’s assisted suicide bill ahead of crucial debate and vote
They said it could not support the Bill as its members would be included in the assisted suicide process.
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Over 1,000 doctors urge MPs to reject dangerous assisted suicide bill ahead of crucial vote
The letter slammed Leadbeater’s Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill as a “real threat to both patients and the medical workforce”.
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Suicidal Canadian woman recommended assisted suicide by hotline after seeking help
The woman, known as Amy, called a suicide hotline because she was suffering from suicidal thoughts.
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Labour MP divisions deepen over “divisive” and dangerous assisted suicide bill
More Labour MPs have signalled that they intend to vote against Leadbeater’s Bill.
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Opinion
The “shambolic” progress of the assisted suicide bill
If the next act in this political theatre is as chaotic as the debate on 16 May, it is likely to generate more heat than light.
OPINION
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Stella Creasy and the “mystery” of increased abortion prosecutions
Why are pro-abortion MPs confused as to what is behind the recent increase in prosecutions of women for illegal abortion?
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The Surrogacy Scandal: why the UK must ban this exploitative industry
Last week, a UK court granted full parental rights to a couple in their seventies over a child born via surrogacy. Let that sink in – a newborn baby placed into the care of people who are statistically likely to pass away before that child finishes school. This isn’t compassionate.…
end of life
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Over 1,000 doctors urge MPs to reject dangerous assisted suicide bill ahead of crucial vote
The letter slammed Leadbeater’s Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill as a “real threat to both patients and the medical workforce”.
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Suicidal Canadian woman recommended assisted suicide by hotline after seeking help
The woman, known as Amy, called a suicide hotline because she was suffering from suicidal thoughts.
Abortion
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Nottingham University Hospitals investigated for alleged corporate manslaughter offences related to neonatal deaths
The investigation was opened by police after hundreds of baby deaths and injuries at two NUH maternity units.
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Splits emerge in pro-abortion camp ahead of decriminalisation debate
A split has emerged among MPs championing the expansion of abortion in Parliament, ahead of an expected debate on decriminalising abortion.
PRESS RELEASES
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Snap General Election called for 4th July
We just wanted to send you a quick message responding to the breaking news that the Prime Minister has just called a snap General Election for 4 July. Parliament will be prorogued on Friday this week, meaning dozens of Bills will proceed no further. Dissolution will take place on Thursday…
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Parental opt-out consultation a “slap in the face” to parents in Northern Ireland
BELFAST, 4 September 2023: The Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC), the UK’s oldest grassroots pro-life organisation is calling on concerned parents, teachers and school governors across Northern Ireland to use the public consultation on relationships and sex-education (RSE) l
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We provide free financial, legal and emotional support for women and families
Explore the SPUC Support Hub – your go-to place for compassionate pregnancy support, post-abortion care, legal guidance, helpful information, and assistance with talking to your doctor.
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