SPUC has said that today's debate in Parliament on abortion has revealed an agenda for easier and more frequent abortions. Dr Evan Harris MP (Liberal Democrat) led an adjournment debate in Westminster Hall, in which he called for abortion law and practice to be relaxed alongside a parliamentary inqu...

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Agenda for more abortion promoted in Parliament, says SPUC Agenda for more abortion promoted in Parliament, says SPUC The Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC) has said that today's debate in Parliament on abortion has revealed an agenda for easier and more frequent abortions. Dr...

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A statement by the general secretary of the Royal College of Nursing could be interpreted as a demand for nurses to have sole responsibility for performing some abortions. Dr Beverley Malone said: "the RCN believes that the discussion on abortion should concentrate on ways to increase access to serv...

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News, A statement by the general secretary of the Royal College of Nursing could be interpreted as a demand for nurses to have sole responsibility for performing some abortions. Dr Beverley Malone said: "the RCN believes that the discussion on abortion should concentrate on ways to increase access...

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Nursing leader wrong to promote abortion, says SPUC Nursing leader wrong to promote abortion, says SPUC 14th July 2005 The Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC) has challenged Dr Beverly Malone General Secretary of the Royal College of Nursing to clarify whether the RCN wants the ...

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News, The Delhi Medical Association has called for stricter limitations on abortion in India after the 12th week of pregnancy in an attempt to reduce sex-selective abortions. According to Dr K. K. Aggarwai, president of the Association, 95% of abortions are done for the purpose of sex-selection ow...

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The Delhi Medical Association has called for stricter limitations on abortion in India after the 12th week of pregnancy in an attempt to reduce sex-selective abortions. According to Dr K. K. Aggarwai, president of the Association, 95% of abortions are done for the purpose of sex-selection owing to t...

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Amnesty International UK held a seminar in London last weekend at which the organisation's position on abortion was discussed. Speakers at the seminar from pro-abortion organisations advocated the promotion of 'reproductive rights' which includes access to abortion. The seminar marked the beginning ...

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News, Amnesty International UK held a seminar in London last weekend at which the organisation's position on abortion was discussed. Speakers at the seminar from pro-abortion organisations advocated the promotion of 'reproductive rights' which includes access to abortion. The seminar marked the be...

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SPUC welcomes General Synod vote against euthanasia The Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC) has welcomed last Saturday's vote in the Church of England's General Synod against legalising active euthanasia. The Synod's discussion came at a time when there are moves to make active eut...

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News, SPUC has criticised a study published in the British Medical Journal which claimed that over-the-counter distribution of the morning-after pill has not increased the spread of sexually transmitted infections. In a press release, John Smeaton SPUC's National Director stated: "This does not ap...

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SPUC has criticised a study published in the British Medical Journal which claimed that over-the-counter distribution of the morning-after pill has not increased the spread of sexually transmitted infections. In a press release, John Smeaton SPUC's National Director stated: "This does not appear to ...

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A 28-year-old Israeli woman has given birth to a baby girl after a successful ovarian tissue transplant. Sagit Hechler had ovarian tissue removed from her body and cryopreserved before undergoing chemotherapy for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. The birth, which took place at Sheba Medical Centre near Tel Av...

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News, A 28-year-old Israeli woman has given birth to a baby girl after a successful ovarian tissue transplant. Sagit Hechler had ovarian tissue removed from her body and cryopreserved before undergoing chemotherapy for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. The birth, which took place at Sheba Medical Centre nea...

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Morning after pill study irresponsible and unfair to women, says SPUC Morning-after pill study "irresponsible and unfair to women", says SPUC Westminster, 8th July 2005 - The Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC) has condemned a new study on the morning-after pill published in the...

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News, Democrat senator Barbara Boxer has claimed that 5000 US women will die every year if Roe is overturned. Bernard Nathanson, former director of the National Abortion Rights Action League, said that when he and his organisation quoted such figures for illegal abortion deaths to the Supreme Cour...

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Democrat senator Barbara Boxer has claimed that 5000 US women will die every year if Roe is overturned. Bernard Nathanson, former director of the National Abortion Rights Action League, said that when he and his organisation quoted such figures for illegal abortion deaths to the Supreme Court in 197...

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Campaigning groups on both sides of the abortion debate in the US are mobilising over the question of who will succeed Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. Pro-life groups such as Focus on the Family and the Family Research Council are encouraging supporters and church groups to campaign for a...

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News, Campaigning groups on both sides of the abortion debate in the US are mobilising over the question of who will succeed Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. Pro-life groups such as Focus on the Family and the Family Research Council are encouraging supporters and church groups to campai...

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News, A UK Department of Health awareness campaign to try to attract more egg and sperm donors has been criticised as wasteful and ineffective, the Telegraph reports. The £300,000 campaign, which aimed to counter the drop in the number of donors following the ending of donor anonymity in the UK th...

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