The Life and Crimes of Margaret Sanger III: Eugenics and Birth Control Posted by Matthew McCusker on 28 September 2012 Margaret Sanger established the first birth control clinic in the United States of America at Brownsville, New York in 1916.In 1921 she founded the American Birth Control Leagu...

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News, Top stories: Northern Ireland pro-abortion group accused of bullying minister over guidance SPUC has accused the Family Planning Association (FPA) of using the courts to bully Edwin Poots, Northern Ireland's Minister for Health, into cutting short his revision of abortion guidance for doct...

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Edwin Poots is Northern Ireland's Minister for Health SPUC has accused the Family Planning Association (FPA) of using the courts to bully Edwin Poots, Northern Ireland's Minister for Health, into cutting short his revision of abortion guidance for doctors in the Province.Reacting to the High Court d...

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Hard cases make bad law Posted by Rhoslyn Thomas on 21 September 2012 Abortion is an issue which comes up time and time again during the US presidential elections.This year is no exception, not least because President Obama takes an extreme position on the issue of abortion, has done since his ...

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Julia Gillard, Australian PM, helps defeat same sex marriage legislation Julia Gillard, Australian PM, helps defeat same-sex marriage legislation , London (UK): The Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC) welcomes the news that two bills attempting to legalise same-sex marriage in A...

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Mitochondrial transfer produces clones and GM babies ondon, : Mitochondrial transfer produces clones and GM babies SPUC has criticised the launch of a consultation on mitochondrial transfer as a sham, arguing that these techniques mean the production of genetically manipulated babies, who will in so...

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Pro-life group challenges Department of Health in wake of mysterious abortion case London, : The Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC) www.spuc.org.uk has challenged the department of health following the verdict in the mysterious case of Sarah Catt.  Mrs Catt was convicted of abortin...

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What’s wrong with gender selection? Posted by Peter Kolbe on 13 September 2012 There seems to have been a flurry of media coverage on gender selection recently. An article in the Evening Standard quoted the British (Cambridge) trained Dr Steinberg claiming that he had helped around 400 couples ...

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Government and health minister "disingenuous" on assisted suicide statements say SPUC Pro-Life London, : SPUC Pro-Life, a leading anti-assisted suicide group, has described as "disingenuous" both the Government and health minister Anna Soubry MP following Mrs Soubry's comments supporting a change in...

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Health minister's assisted suicide comments condemned by SPUC Pro Life Health minister's assisted suicide comments condemned by SPUC Pro-Life London, : Comments by Anna Soubry MP, the new health minister, supporting assisted suicide have been condemned by SPUC Pro-Life www.spuc.org.uk the group...

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"Abortion is bad for women and these studies are providing compelling evidence of that truth" A new study of half-a-million Danish women suggests significantly higher maternal death rates following abortion compared with delivery.The study follows studies from Finland and Scotland which suggest that...

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News, Top story: Major new study from Denmark reveals significantly higher maternal death rates following abortion compared with normal delivery A new study of half-a-million Danish women suggests significantly higher maternal death rates following abortion compared with delivery. The study foll...

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News, Top stories: Women who have had three or more abortions run higher risk of giving birth to a premature and low-weight baby, suggests Finnish study Findings in a study of 31,000 Finnish women suggest that women who have had three or more abortions run a higher risk of giving birth to a prem...

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"We best support women by giving them all the facts" Findings in a study of 31,000 Finnish women suggest that women who have had three or more abortions run a higher risk of giving birth to a premature and low-weight baby. [Press Association, 30 August]In a related story, a Scottish study has sugges...

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The paralympic swimmer and the militant pro-abortonist Posted by Rhoslyn Thomas on 31 August 2012 What do a paralympic swimmer and a militant pro-abortonist have in common?Sadly (for the paralympic swimmer), they share the same name. Luckily, they do not share the same outlook on life for those...

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One-handed pianist Nicholas McCarthy wows audiences Posted by Dan Blackman on 29 August 2012 An inspiring story from the Telegraph, about a young man who was born with only one hand and went on to graduate from the Royal College of Music.Contrast this young man's life and what he's already achi...

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"Even more dedicated young adults working on their behalf" Posted by Dan Blackman on 29 August 2012 As per last year, this year's SPUC interns went to a youth festival in Walsingham to promote the pro-life message and get people active about campaigning on behalf of vulnerable people in the wom...

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Jim Wells MLA was recently asked about his opposition to abortion, including in the case of rape SPUC has defended Jim Wells, a Northern Ireland politician, over his opposition to abortion in all circumstances, including after rape.In a letter to the Belfast Telegraph, Liam Gibson, SPUC's Northern I...

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News, SPUC defends Northern Ireland politician over abortion controversy SPUC has defended Jim Wells, a Northern Ireland politician, over his opposition to abortion in all circumstances, including after rape. In a letter to The Belfast Telegraph, Liam Gibson's SPUC's Northern Ireland developement...

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News, Top stories: Biologist Dr James Sherley skewers as 'absolutely false' claims by eugenicist Julian Savulescu for genetic screening A leading scientist has demolished claims by a prominent eugenicist for genetic screening. Dr James Sherley, a American biological engineer, was commenting on c...

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