Hannah Beech, a Time magazine journalist, has reported that China is now experiencing severe gender imbalance due to its one-child policy. She reports that many Chinese families selectively abort female unborn children, meaning there will possibly be as many as 24 million single men by 2020. Beech s...

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News, Book now for SPUC Evangelicals conference, 17 to 19 September. This year, in place of the SPUC annual national conference, SPUC Evangelicals is organising a weekend conference, 17-19 September, at the Hayes Conference Centre, Derbyshire. The programme and booking form can be found at http:/...

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Abortion guidance withdrawal hailed by pro-life group Belfast, - The withdrawal of flawed guidance on abortion by Northern Ireland's health department has been welcomed by the pro-life group which challenged the guidance in court. In a letter to Mr Jim Wells, chairman of the Northern Ireland Assem...

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News, Defeat of sex ed amendment welcome but further threat looms large. Last week the House of Lords rejected an amendment to the government's Academies bill by Baronness Massey, which would have made sex education compulsory in academies. SPUC has warned that similar amendments will be tabled ...

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Last week the House of Lords rejected an amendment to the government's Academies bill by Baronness Massey, which would have made sex education compulsory in academies. SPUC has warned that similar amendments will be tabled to the forthcoming Education and Childrens bill. [John Smeaton, 8 July] http:...

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Dr Pravin Thevathasan, a psychiatrist with over twenty years' experience, has written a booklet on ‘Abortion and Mental Health’ in which he examines the psychological consequences of induced abortion. Dr Thevathasan has said that perhaps the most important statement in this study is that, while over...

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News, Couple angered by MP’s vulgar joke email gaffe. A Liverpool couple have been ridiculed by their MP’s staff for trying to protect their ten-year-old son from a pornographic sex education programme widely used in UK primary schools, reports Liverpool media. One of the DVDs shows a naked carto...

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News, Kenyan doctors work to stop abortion elements in new constitution.   A group of doctors and attorneys in Kenya have launched a court challenge to remove a pro-abortion provision from Kenya's draft constitution. The group says the provision does not represent the views of the people of Kenya...

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A group of doctors and attorneys in Kenya have launched a court challenge to remove a pro-abortion provision from Kenya's draft constitution. The group says the provision does not represent the views of the people of Kenya. Kenyans will vote next month on the draft constitution. [LifeNews.com, 6 Jul]...

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Couple angered by MP’s vulgar joke email gaffe Couple angered by MP’s vulgar joke email gaffe : A Liverpool couple have been ridiculed by their MP’s staff for trying to protect their ten-year-old son from a pornographic sex education programme widely used in UK primary schools, reports Liverpool...

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Alison Davis, head of No Less Human, has responded to a story in the Telegraph last week about a blood test which will allow doctors to check unborn children for Down's syndrome. Alison said that she was dismayed to read the story "Blood test for Down's syndrome", which expressed the "hope" that a n...

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News, RCOG targets killing of babies with Down syndrome Alison Davis, head of No Less Human, has responded to a story in the Telegraph last week about a blood test which will allow doctors to check unborn children for Down's syndrome. Alison said that she was dismayed to read the story "Blood te...

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News, UK pro-life group questions why assisted suicide isn't prosecuted. Keir Starmer, the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), has announced that he did not consider it to be in the public interest to bring a case against Michael Irwin, a former GP, for assisting the 2006 suicide of Ray Cutke...

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It has been revealed that a woman in Connecticut, America, has been impregnated with an embryo of another woman with the same last name. The lady then decided to take the morning-after pill to abort the child. The mistake happened in April 2009 at the Center for Advanced Reproductive Services, Unive...

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Keir Starmer, the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), has announced that he did not consider it to be in the public interest to bring a case against Michael Irwin, a former GP, for assisting the 2006 suicide of Ray Cutkelvin, who had pancreatic cancer. Peter Saunders, CEO of the Christian Medical...

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The RCOG has released two new reports, on foetal awareness and abortion on the ground of foetal anomaly. The foetal awareness report claims that a foetus cannot feel pain before 24 weeks because the connections in the foetal brain are not fully formed. Paul Tully, SPUC's general secretary, has said ...

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News, The UK Royal College of Gynaecologists supports killing 570 babies a day. The RCOG has released two new reports, on foetal awareness and abortion on the ground of foetal anomaly. The foetal awareness report claims that a foetus cannot feel pain before 24 weeks because the connections in the...

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The RCOG supports killing 570 babies a day London, - A leading pro-life group has responded to claims made today about foetal pain and disability by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG). Paul Tully, general secretary of the Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPU...

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News, Pontifical Academy for Life director shows how contraceptive techniques are frequently abortive. Monsignor Jacques Suaudeau, the Scientific Director of the Pontifical Academy for Life, has recently published an interview where he explains the links between contraception and abortion. Monsi...

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An advisory committee of the US Food and Drug Administration has approved a new abortion drug called Ella. The drug was falsely being promoted as an emergency contraceptive pill. One way in which the pill is reported to work is to kill a newly formed embryo before implantation in the mother's uterus...

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