Posts tagged
Down’s Syndrome
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Abortions of unborn children diagnosed with Down’s syndrome have surged by 80 per cent in Scotland in just four years, official statistics show. Abortions of unborn babies with Down’s syndrome increased from 33 in 2021 to 60 in 2024, when there was a record high of 18,710 abortions in Scotland…
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A new prayer book has been published for people with disabilities, including Down’s syndrome, which is disproportionately targeted by abortion. The book, “Let Us Pray: Catholic Prayers for All Abilities”, includes prayers simplified for people with learning disabilities and uses large written type and easy-to-understand font to improve readability. It…
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Kim Leadbeater MP has proclaimed that her assisted dying bill will have “the world’s strongest safeguards”. Yet as the weeks go by, the news coming out of the Committee scrutinising this bill doesn’t match Ms Leadbeater’s claim. Those of us who are worried that legalising assisted suicide will send us…
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MP Kit Malthouse has attempted to censor the backlash after an assisted suicide committee rejected an amendment that would have stopped doctors from suggesting suicide to people with Down’s syndrome.
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The Rotunda Hospital in Dublin is the oldest continuously operating maternity hospital in the world. Over 900,000 babies have been delivered at the Rotunda since its founding in 1745. In an interview with The Irish Times, Master of the Rotunda Professor Sean Daly said that the Republic of Ireland should…