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Right To Life New Zealand Inc
Pro-Life organisation based in Christchurch.
We are a national Pro-life organisation based in Christchurch. We advocate on behalf of the unborn child and the vulnerable sick, disabled and elderly who cannot defend themselves. We are a lobbyist and educational organisation committed to protecting the lives of innocent New Zealanders.
Right To Life New Zealand Inc - Latest News [Page 6]
Why is Louisa Wall MP in Denial about Suicide?
Monday, 7 November 2016, 4:08 pm | Right To Life
Right to Life is concerned that Louisa Wall, is guilty of misleading Parliament and the community by refusing to recognise that “medical aid in dying” is a euphemism for suicide. Louisa Wall is a member of the Parliamentary Health Select Committee, ... More >>
Right to Life Commends Police for Protecting Elderly
Sunday, 23 October 2016, 10:51 pm | Right To Life
Right to Life Commends Police for Protecting Elderly Exit Members Media Release 23rd October 2016 The Police deserve the commendation and support of the community for their efforts to protect vulnerable and elderly New Zealanders who are members ... More >>
Assisted Suicide for those tired of Life Proposed
Monday, 17 October 2016, 10:06 am | Right To Life New Zealand Inc
The Dutch Health and Justice Ministers have told their Parliament that a new law is needed for elderly people who are tired of living. Edith Schippers and Ard van de Steur, have told their MP’s that people who feel their ‘life has been completed’ ... More >>
Human Rights Commission Fails to Uphold Life
Monday, 10 October 2016, 9:27 am | Right To Life New Zealand Inc
Right to Life believes that every New Zealander should be incensed that the Human Rights Commission has failed in its statutory duty to defend our inalienable right to life. The Commission made an oral submission to the Parliamentary Health Select ... More >>
Greens Come Out in Favour Of Euthanasia
Saturday, 24 September 2016, 12:23 pm | Right To Life
Greens Come Out in Favour Of Euthanasia Media Release 23rd September 2016 Green Party adopts policy to amend law to allow doctors to kill their patients or assist in their suicide. Right to Life is disappointed that the Green Party has adopted ... More >>
Our Laws Protect the Lives of Whales But Not Our Unborn
Monday, 19 September 2016, 11:20 am | Right To Life New Zealand Inc
Two men who paddled out to two southern right whales off the St Kilda beach in Dunedin last month have been warned by the Department of Conservation that they could face serious charges of violating the Marine Mammals Protection Act 1978. It is a serious ... More >>
Government’s Overhaul of Family Violence Laws
Wednesday, 14 September 2016, 1:55 pm | Right To Life
Government’s Overhaul of Family Violence Laws Ignores the Most Vulnerable Members of the Family More >>
Proposal of Sir Geoffrey Palmer will Corrupt the Judiciary
Sunday, 4 September 2016, 9:10 pm | Right To Life
Media Release Saturday 3rd September 2016 Right to Life respectfully questions a proposal by Sir Geoffrey Palmer that all applications for euthanasia, or less euphemistically a doctor killing a patient or assisting in their suicide, should be put to a Judge ... More >>
Are Euthanasia Advocates now Attacking Our Religious Freedom
Tuesday, 30 August 2016, 9:22 am | Right To Life New Zealand Inc
Right to Life is concerned and alarmed at attacks on religious freedom made in statements made recently by Matt Vickers and David Seymour MP , challenging submissions opposing euthanasia by people of religious faith. Matt Vickers at a (above linked) media conference ... More >>
When is a Child not a Child?
Thursday, 25 August 2016, 10:15 am | Right To Life
Right to Life Asks Why Does the Children’s Covenant Exclude Our Most Vulnerable Children? More >>
Overwhelming Opposition to Euthanasia in New Zealand
Monday, 15 August 2016, 11:20 am | Right To Life
Right to Life welcomes the news that an analysis of the submissions reveals, 78 per cent of submissions to the Parliamentary Health Select Committee were opposed to the law being changed to allow doctors to kill their patients or assist in their ... More >>
Where does Andrew Little Stand on Euthanasia ?
Monday, 27 June 2016, 10:25 am | Right To Life New Zealand Inc
Right to Life commends Andrew Little, leader of the Labour Party, for withholding permission to Iain Lees-Galloway MP, to return the “End of Life Choice” bill, drafted by the Hon Maryan Street, to the Parliamentary ballot. Right to Life also ... More >>
Victorian Parliament Asked to Change Law
Tuesday, 14 June 2016, 2:06 pm | Right To Life
The New Zealand Parliamentary Health Select Committee would be prudent to ensure that it is not influenced by the unwise and dangerous recommendation of the Victorian Parliamentary Committee which has asked the State Parliament to give consideration ... More >>
When Killing comes Disguised as “Medical Aid in Dying”
Wednesday, 8 June 2016, 11:13 am | Right To Life
Right to Life believes that through his Private Members, “End of Life Choice” bill, Act Leader David Seymour with support from the Voluntary Euthanasia Society, is in fact promoting and normalising suicide as an acceptable solution when life ... More >>
Right To Life Call For Parliament to Act
Thursday, 26 May 2016, 4:53 pm | Right To Life
It is a great tragedy that another young Christchurch woman Renee Duckmanton, should be murdered, probably as a result of street prostitution. The Prostitution Reform Act decriminalising prostitution was passed by Parliament in 2003. Renee is the fourth ... More >>
Seymour’s “End of Life Choice bill” Should be Withdrawn
Friday, 20 May 2016, 4:25 pm | Right To Life
Right to Life believes that David Seymour, out of respect for Parliament and the electorate, should withdraw his Private Members End of Life Choice bill from the ballot. The bill hangs over Parliament like a dark and sinister storm cloud. It is ... More >>
Right to Life asks why is the Life of a Duck worth more
Friday, 13 May 2016, 5:18 pm | Right To Life
Right to Life asks why is the Life of a Duck worth more than the life a Human Child. More >>
Mother’s Day not easy
Monday, 9 May 2016, 11:53 am | Right To Life
On this day that we celebrate motherhood let us remember those mothers who have tragically lost a child through abortion. For many, Mother’s day can be a day of great sadness. Mothers never ever forget their child lost in abortion and often experience a lifetime ... More >>
Parliament Rejects Debate on End of Life Choice Bill
Friday, 6 May 2016, 9:44 am | Right To Life
Right to Life commends those National MPs who in defence of life on Wednesday, opposed a motion of Act Party Leader,David Seymour, to allow his End of Life Choice Bill to be debated. His motion was that his bill be debated on the day following the tabling ... More >>
Why is the PM Giving Mixed Messages About Suicide?
Thursday, 21 April 2016, 12:10 pm | Right To Life
The government and Prime Minister are commended for promoting a culture of life, by implementing a Suicide Prevention Programme, which is funded by $25 million, for the period 2014 to 2016. However Right to Life is disappointed that the Prime Minister ... More >>
