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Abortion statistics are no cause for celebration

Thursday, 17 June 2010, 5:18 pm | Family Life International

Family Life International NZ welcomes today’s news that the number of abortions occurring annually in New Zealand dropped slightly in 2009, however they also warn that this decrease in abortions must be put into a proper context, and that these ... More >>

Who will save Margaret Page?

Wednesday, 24 March 2010, 1:47 pm | Family Life International

Family Life International is appalled at the apparent lack of action being taken to save the life of Margaret Page, who is currently trying to starve herself to death in a Wellington care home. More >>

Proposed Down syndrome screening programme

Monday, 9 November 2009, 10:16 am | Family Life International

News that New Zealand may get a national screening programme for Down syndrome next year is extremely disturbing says Family Life International. “This programme will simply result in babies with Down syndrome being targeted with abortion in an attempt ... More >>

NZ Women Not Receiving Full Facts on Abortions

Wednesday, 4 November 2009, 2:15 pm | Family Life International

New study showing mental health risks of abortion is just one of several new papers showing that NZ women are not receiving the full facts about abortion. A new study conducted by Professor David Fergusson, John Horwood and Dr Joseph Boden from Otago ... More >>

International Pro-life Conference in Auckland

Friday, 2 October 2009, 3:22 pm | Family Life International

Local and international delegates will gather in Auckland tomorrow for New Zealand pro-life and family conference Local and international delegates and speakers will gather in Auckland tomorrow and Sunday at the Family Life International Pro-Life ... More >>

US Christian singer/songwriter to perform in NZ

Tuesday, 22 September 2009, 11:46 am | Family Life International

Alturas Productions recording artist Jaime Thietten arrives in New Zealand next week to showcase at several events around the country. More >>

Advocate to speak about the dangers of euthanasia

Monday, 21 September 2009, 1:34 pm | Family Life International

Head of UK disability advocacy group to speak in NZ about the dangers of legalized euthanasia Alison Davis, National Co-Ordinator of the UK disability advocacy group No Less Human, arrives in New Zealand next week to speak at several public meetings ... More >>

Drop in abortion rate must not lead to complacency

Tuesday, 16 June 2009, 12:02 pm | Family Life International

Family Life International NZ welcomes today’s news that the number of abortions occurring annually in New Zealand dropped slightly in 2008, however they also encourage people to consider this reduction in the context of the last five years, in order ... More >>

Survey fails to ask pertinent questions

Friday, 3 April 2009, 9:31 am | Family Life International

Family Life International says that a just released survey from Massey University about euthanasia lacks validity because of the questions it fails to ask. More >>

Sex selective destruction of embyos is eugenics

Thursday, 19 June 2008, 10:35 am | Family Life International

Today’s recommendation from the NZ Bioethics Council that couples should be allowed to destroy embryos based on their sex is frightening Orwellian eugenics, and it would see unborn Kiwis destroyed purely because of they don’t happen to be the right ... More >>

Latest NZ abortion statistics are a grave tragedy

Tuesday, 17 June 2008, 2:28 pm | Family Life International

Latest NZ abortion statistics are a grave tragedy for NZ women and their unborn babies More >>

Pro-choice response to abortion ruling misleading

Monday, 16 June 2008, 11:34 am | Family Life International

Family Life International is concerned by the alarmist misinformation that is being promoted by various abortion supporting groups and individuals in response to Justice Millar’s High Court ruling about the legality of abortion in NZ. More >>

Report Links Abortion To Breast Cancer

Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 2:02 pm | Family Life International

A new report published in UK insurance industry magazine warns of abortion/breast cancer link – why are New Zealand women still not being fully informed? More >>

ERO report on sexuality education seriously flawed

Friday, 24 August 2007, 10:29 am | Family Life International

The new Education Review Office (ERO) report into sexuality education has failed to actually measure the real outcomes of sex education in New Zealand schools. The new report is circular in nature, because it simply measures the frequency and content ... More >>

Amnesty has now divorced itself from human rights

Tuesday, 21 August 2007, 10:00 am | Family Life International

Last week Amnesty International’s international council meeting in Mexico City affirmed that Amnesty International has officially changed its stance on abortion from a position of neutrality to now become an actively pro-abortion organisation. More >>

Abortion statistics show system is failing women

Friday, 15 June 2007, 10:27 am | Family Life International

The latest New Zealand abortion statistics, released today by Statistics New Zealand, show that the number of abortions performed in New Zealand in 2006 has increased since the 2005 statistics were released. More >>

NZ Health Department fails to warn women

Monday, 28 May 2007, 10:27 am | Family Life International

Family Life International is asking why the New Zealand Ministry of Health is not doing more to inform New Zealand women that the new Human Papillomavirus vaccine (HPV) Gardasil poses serious risks to the health of women and their unborn babies. More >>

FPA failing NZ young people

Monday, 21 May 2007, 12:45 am | Family Life International

This week the Family Planning Association (FPA) and Durex have jointly launched New Zealand’s first ever condom week, but what has been lacking from all their promotion so far has been the full facts about condom failure rates and their inability to ... More >>

Amnesty policy change completely undermines work

Monday, 14 May 2007, 1:53 pm | Family Life International

The news that Amnesty International has changed its policy and is now actively campaigning for abortion at an international level is very disappointing says Family Life International. More >>

New abortion study merely states the obvious

Wednesday, 11 April 2007, 2:57 pm | Family Life International

Today's news that a new report from the Christchurch Health and Development Study shows that women who have abortions have better educational outcomes than women who don't is merely stating the obvious. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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