Dana Rosemary Scallon, the pro-life former politician, has called upon Irish voters not to be afraid to vote no in Friday's referendum on the Lisbon treaty. In a press statement, Mrs Scallon said that the guarantees obtained by the Irish government from the European Union (EU) on abortion are "worth...

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SPUC is calling upon pro-lifers to lobby the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe prior to a vote this Friday on a pro-abortion report. The report, promoted by Christine McCafferty, the veteran anti-life British MP, promotes abortion as a means of family planning and population control. T...

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News, Top storiesSPUC is calling upon pro-lifers to lobby the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe prior to a vote this Friday on a pro-abortion report. The report, promoted by Christine McCafferty, the veteran anti-life British MP, promotes abortion as a means of family planning and po...

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News, Top stories: The Spanish government has announced that the morning-after pill will be available in pharmacies without a prescription. The pill will be sold for under 20 euro (£18) without any age restriction. The Spanish health minister said the pill should only be used in emergencies. [Tele]...

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The Spanish government has announced that the morning-after pill will be available in pharmacies without a prescription. The pill will be sold for under 20 euro (£18) without any age restriction. The Spanish health minister said the pill should only be used in emergencies. [Telegraph, 27 September] ...

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Two women have been convicted of performing abortions without a medical licence in California, America. The women were given suspended prison sentences and ordered to do community service. The convictions follow sentences handed down earlier this year on two other women who ran the abortion centres ...

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SPUC Pro-Life, which was officially represented in the Debbie Purdy case, has made a detailed response to guidelines on prosecuting assisted suicide in England and Wales. The group points out that the document, by Mr Keir Starmer, director of public prosecutions, says prosecutions will be less likel...

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News, Top stories: SPUC Pro-Life, which was officially represented in the Debbie Purdy case, has made a detailed response to guidelines on prosecuting assisted suicide in England and Wales. The group points out that the document, by Mr Keir Starmer, director of public prosecutions, says prosecutio...

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News, Top stories: Britain's chief prosecutor has published draft guidelines on assisted suicide. Keir Starmer, the director of public prosecutions (DPP), explained his move in an article for The Telegraph newspaper this morning. [Telegraph, 23 September] http://is.gd/3AvRD Paul Tully, general sec...

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Britain's chief prosecutor has published draft guidelines on assisted suicide. Keir Starmer, the director of public prosecutions (DPP), explained his move in an article for The Telegraph newspaper this morning. [Telegraph, 23 September] http://is.gd/3AvRD Paul Tully, general secretary of SPUC Pro-Li...

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Disabled people face legal downgrade in DPP assisted suicide guidelines London, - A group which was officially represented in the Debbie Purdy case has made a detailed response to new guidelines on prosecuting assisted suicide. SPUC Pro-Life http://www.spuc.org.uk/ was responding to the new interim...

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Pope will be visiting Britain the valley of the culture of death says SPUC London, - When the Pope visits Britain next year, the country he will find is "the valley of the culture of death", said the Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC) tonight. John Smeaton, SPUC director, comment...

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Helping people to kill themselves not in public interest says Purdy opponent London, - The public interest will be damaged by an assisted suicide policy which promotes the idea that some lives don't need to be protected, warned SPUC Pro-Life. Keir Starmer, the director of public prosecutions, is is...

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A senior advisor to Britain's governing Labour party has said that China's one-child policy has had a "positive impact" on the Chinese economy. Lord Adair Turner, writing for a philosophy journal, said that the policy had allowed China to develop without "severe political and social tensions". Rober...

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News, Top stories:A senior adviser to Britain's ruling Labour party has said that China's one-child policy has had a "positive impact" on the Chinese economy. Lord Adair Turner, writing for a philosophy journal, said that the policy had allowed China to develop without "severe political and social...

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Assisted suicide policy will threaten the vulnerable warns anti-euthanasia group London, - The publication of a draft prosecuting policy on assisted suicide will undermine the right to life of disabled people, said SPUC Pro-life . SPUC Pro-Life, a leading anti-euthanasia pro-life group, was granted...

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News, Marie Stopes International, the abortion provider, has said that population control is crucial to combatting climate change. Leo Bryant, writing in The Lancet medical journal, claimed that 200 million worldwide want but cannot obtain contraceptives. Mr Bryant admitted that population growth ...

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Marie Stopes International, the abortion provider, has said that population control is crucial to combatting climate change. Leo Bryant, writing in The Lancet medical journal, claimed that 200 million worldwide want but cannot obtain contraceptives. Mr Bryant admitted that population growth in poore...

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SPUC is calling for resistance to proposals unveiled by the Law Commission of Ireland which would allow euthanasia by denial of food, fluids and reasonable medical treatment. The Commission's proposals mirror almost exactly the British government's Mental Capacity Act 2005 enshrined and expanded eut...

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News, Top stories SPUC is calling for resistance to proposals unveiled by the Law Commission of Ireland which would allow euthanasia by denial of food, fluids and reasonable medical treatment. The Commission's proposals mirror almost exactly the British government's Mental Capacity Act 2005 enshri...

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