The Council of Europe just released a document which declares their intent to regulate the way that all physicians handle the issue of abortion. The "problem of unregulated use of conscientious objection" by doctors who do not wish to commit abortions must be addressed by the European ...
British government data have disclosed that 89 girls aged 17 or under who had an abortion last year had had at least two abortions previously. Pro-life advocates said that the figures showed that the abortion industry had been allowed to successfully peddle their grisly trade to young and ...
You will recall that some two weeks ago we strongly urged you to call to complain regarding the airing of Britain's first abortion ad on Channel 4. The ad was booked by Marie Stopes, one of the most notorious abortion providers in the world, and was widely condemned as a soft-sell for abortion.
Figures released under Britain's Freedom of Information Act show that an average of 80 children conceived by in vitro fertilization (IVF) and other artificial means of artificial procreation, are being aborted each year in England and Wales.
In a new departure, pregnant women in northern Italy are to be offered 4,500 euros not to have abortions. The idea comes from the governor of the Lombardy region, Roberto Formigoni, who says no woman should end a pregnancy because of economic difficulty.
This week the UK station, Channel 4 has aired the first British TV abortion ad, which directs viewers towards Marie Stopes International, one of the world's largest abortion providers, which kills more than 65,000 babies in Britain every year.
The Daily Mail has revealed that research from Oxford University has estimated that girl babies are 'disappearing' from British Indian families at a rate approaching 100 a year. As with all official estimates, the reality could well be more. Author Kishwar Desai began to investigate the trend when ...
In his high-profile visit to Fatima, Pope Benedict has called on Catholics to combat the "tragedy" of abortion, which he described as a most "insidious and dangerous" threat to the common good.
A homicide investigation is underway in Italy after a baby boy survived a botched abortion for nearly two days. Police are investigating the case for "homicide" because infanticide is illegal in Italy. The law means that doctors had an obligation to try to preserve the life of the child once he ...
On the occasion of the 29th anniversary of the decriminalization of abortion in the Netherlands, the Dutch Pro-Life organization Cry for Life laid down 30,000 models of a 10-week-old unborn child. The display was erected in the Square next to the government buildings in centre of The Hague, the ...
This is the tragic story of a 22-week old child who was born alive after a "failed" abortion. The infant was left to die in the operating room for nearly 24 hours before the alarm was raised. A priest at the Rossano Calabro Hospital in Italy was made aware of the abandoned child, and after seeing ...
In an internal memorandum that has since been withdrawn by an embarrassed Foreign Office, officials of the Labour government suggested that the "ideal" papal visit would include Benedict presiding over the opening of an abortion facility and a homosexual marriage ceremony. The document also ...
The Conservative leader, David Cameron told the Catholic Herald last week that he was in favour of reducing the legal limit on abortions from the current 24 weeks, to 22 or 20 weeks. However, UK pro-life groups such as SPUC have said they are not taken-in by this attempt to gain their support, and ...
Life Site News reports that A large majority of French women say that there are too many abortions in their country, and that abortions "leaves psychological traces that are difficult for women to experience" according to a recent national poll.
A series of rallies and demonstrations have taken place throughout Spain last Sunday to protest against changes to Spanish law which will make abortion more easily available and introduces abortion on demand right up to 14 weeks of life. Organisers said rallies had taken place in every major city ...
The European Parliament has passed a motion calling for European Union member states to legalise abortion, and ensure that it is made available at the expense of taxpayers.
An article titled "Finish it off so it doesn't suffer," which calls for the euthanasia of disabled newborn children, has caused public outrage in Russia and has led to fierce debates in the blogging community.
A little-publicized decision by Italy's Constitutional Court last month may have significant implications concerning the direction of Europe, strengthening national sovereignty as a bulwark against transnational overreach by European institutions. It also signals the continued importance of ...
The European Parliament has voted against pro-life amendments to stop EU money being spent on coercive and sex-selective abortions.
A British pro-life group has won its case to get the UK government to disclose how many abortions are carried out on disabled unborn children. The government has been ordered by the Information Commissioner to publish the data after the ProLife Alliance won a legal victory at the Information ...
The pro-sovereignty organization, Cóir, has released a position paper which details the threat to Ireland's pro-life laws from the Lisbon Treaty. It explains that the much-trumpeted "guarantees" on issues such as abortion, taxation and defence are little more than political promises since ...
Ministers of UN member-states, last week by consensus, adopted a declaration on global public health, after tough negotiations which involved two marathon late-night sessions, and during which Ireland, Poland and Malta held out against strongly pro-abortion language proposed by the US and other EU ...
The European Court of Human Rights has agreed to hear a case taken by three women in Ireland who wish to overturn Ireland’s ban on abortion in a full hearing before its grand chamber of 17 judges. The case is being funded by the Irish Family Planning Association.
Cóir has described the attempt by Swedish politicians to use the Lisbon Treaty to call for the legalization of abortion in Ireland as "profoundly undemocratic but very revealing". The pro-sovereignty organization said that the move by the Swedish campaigners would unsettle Irish voters who ...
The leader of Spain's main opposition party said Friday that the new abortion law proposed by the ruling Socialist Worker's Party is "unacceptable and immoral," and he will fight it all the way to the nation's Constitutional Tribunal, the highest court for cases regarding constitutional law.
The government of Spain has approved a plan to expand the law allowing legal abortions there despite strong opposition from the pro-life community.
Swedish health authorities have ruled that gender-based abortion is not illegal according to current law and can not therefore be stopped, according to a report by Sveriges Television.
