A prestigious American scientist has said that the public is being misled over claims that the creation and destruction of human-animal hybrid embryos will lead to cures for diseases, Speaking at the National Conference of the Society for the Protection of Unborn Children, Dr James Sherley, who is s...

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Hybrids hope "misleading" Hybrids hope "misleading" Leeds, England, - The public is being fed false hopes that the creation and destructive use of human-animal hybrid embryos will lead to cures for disease, Dr James Sherley, a leading scientist, informed the SPUC National Conference. The renown...

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Diseases won't be cured by human animal embryos Diseases won't be cured by human-animal embryos Westminster, 5th September 2007 - The Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC) has described as unethical the in-principle decision, expected to be announced today, by the Human Fertilisat...

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The UK's Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority has approved plans to create human-animal hybrid embryos for research. [BBC, 5 September] Anthony Ozimic, SPUC's political secretary, said: "This is not just a case of the 'yuk' factor. There are grave ethical and moral objections to this researc...

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News, The UK's Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority has approved plans to create human-animal hybrid embryos for research. [BBC, 5 September] Anthony Ozimic, SPUC's political secretary, said: "This is not just a case of the 'yuk' factor. There are grave ethical and moral objections to this...

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News, In the week before SPUC's annual conference near Leeds, England, John Smeaton, national director, has outlined the organisation's main challenges. He said: "The great task which faces SPUC today is to stand up and be counted for the most vulnerable human beings in Britain. These include spin...

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In the week before SPUC's annual conference near Leeds, England, John Smeaton, national director, has outlined the organisation's main challenges. He said: "The great task which faces SPUC today is to stand up and be counted for the most vulnerable human beings in Britain. These include spina bifida...

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SPUC to hold annual conference London, - The Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC) will hold its annual national conference in West Yorkshire from Friday (7 September) till Sunday (9 September). On Friday evening, Mr George Verwer, former international director of Operation Mobilisat...

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SPUC is urging parliamentarians, whatever their views, not to table amendments on abortion when the Human Tissue and Embryos bill comes before Parliament later this year. The Society fears that the Government and leading figures like Lord Steel want to make a tacit "deal" with pro-life parliamentari...

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News, SPUC is urging parliamentarians, whatever their views, not to table amendments on abortion when the Human Tissue and Embryos bill comes before Parliament later this year. The Society fears that the Government and leading figures like Lord Steel want to make a tacit "deal" with pro-life parli...

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No to abortion amendments, says SPUC No to abortion amendments, says SPUC Westminster, 2nd September 2007 - As parliamentarians move to make it easier and quicker for women to get abortions, a "Stop the abortion amendments" campaign has been launched this week by the Society for the Protection o...

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News, A survey by a British baby charity has shown that 88% of women feel stressed during pregnancy. Depression caused by worry over supposedly taboo subjects can affect an unborn child as early as 17 weeks into the pregnancy, according to a number of studies by the Tommy's charity. Researchers fr...

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A survey by a British baby charity has shown that 88% of women feel stressed during pregnancy. Depression caused by worry over supposedly taboo subjects can affect an unborn child as early as 17 weeks into the pregnancy, according to a number of studies by the Tommy's charity. Researchers from King'...

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Amnesty has been accused of "duping" singers contributing to a CD released to raise money for the crisis in Darfur, Sudan, by their new pro-abortion stance. Rock for Life, a group of anti-abortion singers, claims that Amnesty, who adopted a pro-abortion policy two months after the release of the alb...

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News, The leader of the Catholic Church in Scotland has announced that he is resigning from Amnesty International because of their support for abortion. Cardinal Keith O'Brien, Archbishop of St Andrews and Edinburgh, wrote to the director of Amnesty International in Scotland stating his decision, ...

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Students in Australia and UK protest against China one-child policy - Students from Campion College, Toongabbie East, New South Wales, protested against China's one-child policy outside that country's consulate in Sydney on 16 August. The day before, members of the Youth and Student Division of the...

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News, China's one-child policy is reportedly resulting in an increasing number of elderly people and not enough young people to support them. A BBC news item focuses on individuals such as 20-year-old Wang Dan, a factory worker, who sends her salary home to support her parents and grandmother. The...

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China's one-child policy is reportedly resulting in an increasing number of elderly people and not enough young people to support them. A BBC news item focuses on individuals such as 20-year-old Wang Dan, a factory worker, who sends her salary home to support her parents and grandmother. The report ...

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A Canadian pro-life group, Vote Life, Canada!, has called for Canada's bishops to do more in opposing Amnesty International's position of abortion advocacy. The Bishops previously issued a letter warning AI about the damage a pro-abortion policy could do to relationships. Fr. Frank Pavone, National ...

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News, A Canadian pro-life group, Vote Life, Canada!, has called for Canada's bishops to do more in opposing Amnesty International's position of abortion advocacy. The Bishops previously issued a letter warning AI about the damage a pro-abortion policy could do to relationships. Fr. Frank Pavone, N...

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