Baby Faith Dies at 93 Days : Doctors Had Pressured Mother to Abort Anencephalic Daughter

Twelve months after the Lisbon Treaty referendum, abortion has remained a hot topic for the EU elections.

Precious Life has welcomed the latest government statistics which have shown a drop in the number of women from Northern Ireland having abortions in Britain. The abortion statistics for 2008 revealed that the number fell by 170.

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.

A grandmother has made medical history as the world's oldest ever stem cell donor, to save her younger brother's life.

Youth Defence has welcomed the results of an opinion poll showing that the majority of Irish people wish to protect human life.

A pro-life activist who took part in protests against the recently-abandoned euthanasia lecture in Cork has said that RTÉ refused protestors a right to reply, and that the station, along with other media organs, were hiding Len Doyal's extreme views on the ending of life.

Despite short notice of the event, almost 150 people turned up to 'make a stand for life' in recognition and remembrance of over 7 million little babies killed by abortion in the 41 years since the implementation of that evil Act.