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Abortion Supervisory Committee to appeal

Saturday, 2 August 2008, 4:16 pm | Right To Life New Zealand Inc

Crown counsel acting for the Abortion Supervisory Committee has advised that the Committee had lodged an appeal with the Court of Appeal. More >>

Who Will Be Allowed To Be Born?

Thursday, 19 June 2008, 3:36 pm | Right To Life New Zealand Inc

Right to Life in defence of life, is opposed to the recommendation of the Bioethics Council that parents have a right to choose the sex of their children. Sex selection through IVF and Pre Implantation Diagnosis is immoral and unethical. It is a further ... More >>

Royal College Claims Abortion Law Upheld

Thursday, 19 June 2008, 9:40 am | Right To Life New Zealand Inc

Right to Life respectfully challenges the public statement of Dr Gillian Gibson, chairwoman of the Royal College that an audit of the lawfulness of abortions would not be of concern as an audit would prove that the law is being faithfully followed ... More >>

Abortion Statistics – 2007

Wednesday, 18 June 2008, 9:39 am | Right To Life New Zealand Inc

Right to Life is deeply disappointed at the 18,380 abortions reported for 2007. This is the second highest number of abortions reported in New Zealand. It is 450 more abortions than the 17,930 reported in 2,006. More >>

“The Peaceful Pill” Ban Lifted

Monday, 12 May 2008, 10:44 am | Right To Life New Zealand Inc

Right to Life New Zealand is disappointed that the book “The Peaceful Pill” has been approved with an R18 classification. It should have been banned as objectionable as the book deals extensively with suicide methods. More >>

Cervical Cancer Vaccine

Saturday, 3 May 2008, 11:56 am | Right To Life New Zealand Inc

It is commendable that the government seeks to reduce the incidence of cervical cancer in New Zealand and save the lives of an estimated 30 women each year from death from cervical cancer. It is disappointing that the government’s strategy for achieving ... More >>

Abortion & Mental Ill health

Thursday, 20 March 2008, 5:27 pm | Right To Life New Zealand Inc

The Royal College of Psychiatrists on 14 March issued a position statement on "Women's mental health in Relation to Induced Abortion." The statement said that More >>

Abortion Statistics - New Zealand

Tuesday, 19 February 2008, 10:28 am | Right To Life New Zealand Inc

The Abortion Supervisory Committee in its report to Parliament advised that there were 17,934 abortions reported in New Zealand for the year 2006. More >>

What Care for children alive following abortion?

Monday, 11 February 2008, 9:59 am | Right To Life New Zealand Inc

Right to Life is concerned that 68 unborn babies with a gestational age of 21 weeks or more were terminated in 2006. The oldest reported child was 32 weeks gestation. The information was recently provided by the Abortion Supervisory Committee to Right ... More >>

Capital Punishment – United Nations Moratorium

Thursday, 10 January 2008, 11:51 am | Right To Life New Zealand Inc

Right to Life calls upon the government to implement a moratorium on the killing of unborn children by abortion. On the 18 December, the government co sponsored and voted for a resolution at the United Nations General Assembly calling for a global ... More >>

Shame – 30th Anniversary of Passing Abortion Act

Monday, 10 December 2007, 9:58 am | Right To Life New Zealand Inc

New Zealand is engaged in a bloody civil war against its own children. The 16th December marks a period of great shame in the history of this nation. On this day 30 years ago Parliament passed the CS & A Act with the fervent intention of providing ... More >>

Anglican Bishops – Statement on Unborn Child

Wednesday, 28 November 2007, 4:12 pm | Right To Life New Zealand Inc

Right to Life is disappointed that the Anglican Bishops have in a reply to this Society declined to make a public statement in defence of the lives of innocent and defenceless unborn children. They stated;”The Archbishops have asked that I assure ... More >>

Disappointment Over Statement On Unborn Child

Wednesday, 21 November 2007, 12:29 am | Right To Life New Zealand Inc

Right to Life is disappointed that the Anglican Bishops have in a reply to this Society declined to make a public statement in defence of the lives of innocent and defenceless unborn children. They stated;”The Archbishops have asked that I assure ... More >>

Right To Life: Capital Punishment

Thursday, 11 October 2007, 5:17 pm | Right To Life New Zealand Inc

Right to Life applauds the Prime Minister’s announcement at an event in Parliament yesterday that she is working with other nations to put a resolution to the United Nations seeking the abolition of the death penalty. The Prime Minister states that ... More >>

Defending Life Via Elections

Tuesday, 18 September 2007, 2:45 pm | Right To Life New Zealand Inc

We all have a duty to defend life, promote a culture of life and oppose a culture of death. Citizens voting in this year’s election of members to their District Health Boards [DHBs] have a serious moral obligation to vote only for candidates ... More >>

Forced Abortions in New Zealand

Friday, 31 August 2007, 10:20 am | Right To Life New Zealand Inc

We abhor and condemn any coerced abortion, whether the coercion is physical, economic, psychological, or in any other form. Vice President Al Gore, "Meet the Press," 1994 More >>

Education Review Office – Sex Education Report

Monday, 27 August 2007, 10:34 am | Right To Life New Zealand Inc

Right to Life is disappointed that the recent Education Review Office [ERO] report on sexuality education failed to evaluate the effectiveness of the current education programme. What are the results of decades of comprehensive sex education in schools? ... More >>

Amnesty International – Abortion Advocacy

Friday, 24 August 2007, 2:13 pm | Right To Life New Zealand Inc

Right to Life deplores the decision of Amnesty International [AI] to reject the sanctity of life ethic and to enter into abortion advocacy. This change of policy instituted by the International Executive was ratified last week at their International Conference ... More >>

Amnesty International – Abortion Advocacy

Tuesday, 21 August 2007, 10:02 am | Right To Life New Zealand Inc

Right to Life deplores the decision of Amnesty International [AI] to reject the sanctity of life ethic and to enter into abortion advocacy. This change of policy was ratified last week at their Conference in Mexico City. It is opposed by a substantial number ... More >>

Amnesty International – Abortion Advocacy

Sunday, 19 August 2007, 9:56 am | Right To Life New Zealand Inc

Right to Life deplores the decision of Amnesty International [AI] to reject the sanctity of life ethic and to enter into abortion advocacy. This change of policy was ratified last week at their Conference in Mexico City. It is opposed by a substantial number ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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