Posts tagged
Coercion
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A 25-year-old man from the United States has offered to pay for the abortion of his unborn baby girl. “I have no intention of being a father”, he posted anonymously online. “Beyond just my dislike of children, I’m not ready for that. But she kept insisting that I’d have a…
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SPUC’s report COMPLICIT: Is UK money contributing to coerced abortion in China? was launched at an event for MPs in Westminster yesterday, 16 March 2023. Speakers included Jacob Rees-Mogg MP, author Fiorella Nash and SPUC’s Alithea Williams. The event was stimulating and at times revelatory.
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A policeman from Teesside is accused of pushing his pregnant girlfriend down the stairs after she refused to have an abortion. SPUC has been highlighting the horrific reality of coerced abortion after a BBC poll found that up to 15% of British women have suffered pressure to abort a child.
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Women who experienced pressure to abort are more likely to suffer grief, sadness, disruption of daily life, and a decline in overall mental health because of their abortion, according to a new study.