• Stop the Tragedy: Assisted Suicide is No Answer for Eating Disorders

    In a disturbing trend that must be challenged, Representative Riley M. Moore (R-WV) has introduced an amendment calling on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to investigate reports that some doctors may be prescribing assisted suicide to individuals suffering from eating disorders such as anorexia. The House Appropriations Committee…

  • Concerns grow over social platforms removing abortion-related content

    Recent reports have uncovered a worrying trend: social media platforms such as Meta, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and even LinkedIn are removing abortion-related content, even when that content is purely informational. According to the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), clinics, individuals and advocacy groups in the United States and Latin America have…

  • New California Law Conceals Identities on Abortion Pill Labels

    California’s recent legislation, allowing doctors, pharmacists, and patients to omit their names from mailed abortion-pill prescriptions,  represents yet another alarming expansion of the abortion industry’s grip, and raises serious ethical, legal, and moral concerns. For SPUC, this move is not merely a matter of privacy or “choice,” but part of…

  • When Hospices Face Crisis, So Do the Vulnerable

    Hospice UK has issued a stark warning: many hospices are already “on the brink,” with surging costs, rising demand, and financial uncertainty threatening core services just as debates about assisted dying gain momentum. Two in every five hospices are planning cutbacks this year even before assisted dying becomes law. These…

  • WHO’s Proposed Guidelines Threaten Conscience

    Image (Left) – Wikipedia Commons -WHO logo The recent LifeNews report, citing research by C-Fam (Centre for Family and Human Rights), suggests that the World Health Organization (WHO) is pressing ahead with new guidelines which could compel doctors and nurses to perform abortions, even if doing so conflicts with their…

  • Safeguards Can’t Save Lives: The Pro-Life Case Against Assisted Dying

    A recent Lifeway Research survey reveals that 51% of Americans now believe that a terminally ill person should be able to ask a doctor to help end their life. While support for physician-assisted suicide is growing in some quarters, organisations like the Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC)…

  • Houston Midwife Indicted on 15 Felonies: A Stark Reminder of Why Abortion Must Be Resisted

    In a development that underscores the pro-life case for protecting both women and unborn children, Texas authorities have charged a midwife, Maria Rojas, with 15 felony counts for allegedly performing illegal abortions and practising medicine without a licence. The case should galvanise supporters of life in their ongoing mission to…

  • The Dignity of Life Must Not Be Undermined by Social Hardship

    The disturbing remarks made by Canadian physician Dr. Ellen Wiebe, suggesting that inadequate housing may justify seeking euthanasia, strike at the heart of what it means to uphold the sanctity of life. From a pro-life standpoint, such reasoning dangerously conflates social adversity with irremediable suffering, reducing vulnerable individuals to decisions…

  • Standing for Life: Speak Out Ahead of Lords Debate on Assisted Suicide

    Photo: Wikipedia Commons: House of Lords chamber, Palace of Westminster, London With the House of Commons having narrowly backed assisted suicide in June, the campaign to preserve society’s commitment to life now shifts to the House of Lords. SPUC has promptly responded, calling on supporters to write to peers ahead…

  • Cancer Survivor Defies Odds by 25 Years: Pro-Life Advocates Call for Compassion, Not Assisted Death

    At age 80, Mike Soper, a former county cricket chairman, is living proof of the resilience of the human spirit. Diagnosed with terminal prostate cancer at age 55 and told he had just three months to live, he is now marking 25 years beyond that prognosis, a powerful testament to…

  • Leading Paralympian accused of being “responsible for people dying in pain”

    Image (Right) – Wikipedia Commons: Baroness Grey-Thompson The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill currently under debate in the UK House of Lords has sparked a heated moral debate over assisted dying. SPUC continues to stand resolutely against any legislation that legalises ending life, recognising the immense danger it…

  • John Swinney: Assisted Suicide poses an “insurmountable risk to disabled peoples’ equality and human rights”

    Image: (left) Wikipedia Commons : (John Swinney – First Minister (53720492021)) Scotland finds itself at a critical moral crossroads as MSP Liam McArthur’s Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill advances through Holyrood. The Bill would permit terminally ill adults with mental capacity, after being residents for at least…

  • Texas Advances Landmark Pro-Life Measure Allowing Citizens to Sue Abortion Pill Providers

    On September 3, 2025, the Texas Legislature passed House Bill 7, a sweeping pro-life reform that empowers private citizens to file lawsuits against individuals or entities that manufacture, distribute, or mail abortion-inducing drugs, such as mifepristone or misoprostol, into Texas. Under the new law, plaintiffs may seek civil damages of…

  • Church-Run Hospices Face Existential Threat if Assisted Suicide Bill Passes

    Pro‑life campaigners are sounding the alarm as the UK’s Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill edges toward its second reading in the House of Lords on 12 September, warning it poses a grave threat to church‑run hospices and care homes. Archbishop John Sherrington, lead bishop for life issues of…

  • Jersey’s Assisted-Dying Bill: A Troubling Turning of the Tide

    Jersey is poised to become the second jurisdiction in the British Isles, after the Isle of Man, to legalise assisted dying, following the publication of a draft law this September. The proposed legislation would allow mentally competent, terminally ill adults to access medical assistance to end their lives, with life…