Abortion Law Reform Association NZ - Latest News [Page 4]
ALRANZ: SPUC, Right To Life Out Of Depth
Thursday, 19 October 2000, 4:55 pm | Abortion Law Reform Association NZ
"SPUC and its rival anti-abortion group, Right to Life New Zealand are hopelessly out of their depth when it comes to the issue of RU486/mifepristone." commented Craig Young, Research Officer for ALRANZ today. More >>
ALRANZ Welcomes Mifepristone Decision In US
Monday, 2 October 2000, 2:53 pm | Abortion Law Reform Association NZ
"The Abortion Law Reform Association of New Zealand welcomes the RU486 decision within the United States on September 28th. For the last decade, ALRANZ has been working toward authorisation and distribution of RU486-mifepristone within New Zealand. ... More >>
RU486: Response to Christchurch "SPUC"
Monday, 11 September 2000, 4:25 pm | Abortion Law Reform Association NZ
Christchurch "SPUC" really should check its facts before rushing into print. Drs. Margaret Sparrow and Diana Edwards may have been involved with the consortium that imported RU486 into this country, but their professional association with the ... More >>
Ms. Turia Not Alone in Misuse of "Holocaust"
Wednesday, 6 September 2000, 1:44 pm | Abortion Law Reform Association NZ
"ALRANZ welcomes Tariana Turia's statement that she rescinded earlier comments that compared Maori experiences of colonisation to the Nazi Holocaust. I do not think most New Zealanders of good will would deny that there have been grave historical ... More >>
ALRANZ Commends Holmes Treatment
Tuesday, 1 August 2000, 11:01 am | Abortion Law Reform Association NZ
"ALRANZ strongly commends Paul Holmes for the mature, responsible, balanced and intelligent discussion of competent minors and medical confidentiality on Monday evening." Craig Young, ALRANZ Research Officer said today. More >>
ALRANZ: Comment on the Samuels Affair
Thursday, 27 July 2000, 1:47 pm | Abortion Law Reform Association NZ
"The Samuels Affair is like waltzing through a minefield. However, ALRANZ supports Rape Crisis's condemnation of the inappropriate disclosure of Mr.Samuels' accuser within Parliament. We are not prejudging the outcome of current police investigations, ... More >>
"Horrified" At Canadian Anti-Abortion Violence
Thursday, 13 July 2000, 9:52 am | Abortion Law Reform Association NZ
"Much to our horror, ALRANZ learnt today that Dr.Gary Romalis, a Vancouver abortion provider, had been stabbed. This may or may not have anything to do with Canada's RU486 clinical trials, which began last week. This was the second anti-abortionist ... More >>
Don't Condom Adolescent Male Responsibility
Wednesday, 12 July 2000, 2:01 pm | Abortion Law Reform Association NZ
"I do have some sympathy for Richard McGrath's observations about the withdrawal method. There's an old pro-choice warcry that goes "XY or Z, Withdraw, That's What Your Father Should Have Done!" Craig Young, ALRANZ National Research Officer ... More >>
We Oppose Attacks on the Medical Confidentiality
Tuesday, 11 July 2000, 8:54 am | Abortion Law Reform Association NZ
"The Christian Right is really responsible for New Zealand's high rate of adolescent pregnancies, the associated health risks of teenage pregnancies, any sexually transmitted disease epidemics, and teenage abortions." Craig Young, ALRANZ Research Officer ... More >>
ALRANZ: Thanks,Dr.McGrath, But...
Sunday, 2 July 2000, 7:18 pm | Abortion Law Reform Association NZ
Craig Young, ALRANZ Research Officer, expressed thanks for Libertarianz's support over women's access to RU486 and other possible forms of medical abortion within New Zealand. More >>
ALRANZ: SPUC, RU486 and Disinformation
Friday, 30 June 2000, 10:44 am | Abortion Law Reform Association NZ
"National SPUC is trying to mislead the public about the safety of RU486, the abortion pill," Craig Young, ALRANZ National Research Officer stated today. More >>
ALRANZ Responds to CHP Claims Over RU486.
Tuesday, 27 June 2000, 11:27 am | Abortion Law Reform Association NZ
Craig Young, ALRANZ National Research Officer, asked what evidence Christian Heritage Party "health" spokesperson Gael Donoghue had for her claims about "nasty side-effects" of RU486. More >>
ALRANZ On RU-486 And Medical Abortion
Sunday, 25 June 2000, 9:27 pm | Abortion Law Reform Association NZ
It is good that RU-486, or medical abortion, is being introduced into this country after a decade of use overseas. More >>
ALRANZ Comments on Abortion Statistics
Monday, 12 June 2000, 10:45 am | Abortion Law Reform Association NZ
"It was only to be expected that last year's third- generation oral contraceptive safety scare would cause some women to reject oral contraception altogether, and resort to risky barrier methods alone. More >>
ALRANZ Condemns CHP Outburst Over Contraception
Tuesday, 6 June 2000, 8:49 am | Abortion Law Reform Association NZ
The Abortion Law Reform Association of New Zealand has welcomed the latest contraceptive to receive Pharmac approval, as well as the establishment of its new "emergency contraceptive" category. More >>