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Passing Of The ‘Contraception, Sterilisation, And Abortion (Safe Areas) Amendment Act’ A Serious Erosion Of Democracy

Thursday, 17 March 2022, 9:54 am | Voice For Life

Tonight’s passing of the anti peaceful protest Bill, the ‘Contraception, Sterilisation, and Abortion (Safe Areas) Amendment Act’ marks a serious erosion of democratic rights in New Zealand. More >>

Voice for Life Comment on Law Commission Report

Friday, 26 October 2018, 2:14 pm | Voice For Life

Media Release from Voice for Life on Law Commission’s briefing to Minister of Justice on abortion law reform More >>

Abortion Stats Up for Year Ended December 2017

Tuesday, 19 June 2018, 11:45 am | Voice For Life

“Today we mourn the 13,285 unborn lives lost, and the even more thousands of women and men whose lives have been touched by abortion," says Voice for Life National President Jacqui de Ruiter. More >>

Calls for Extensive and Open Review of Abortion Law

Friday, 16 February 2018, 10:00 am | Voice For Life

Voice for Life Calls for Extensive and Open Review of Abortion Law Voice for Life joins the Abortion Supervisory Committee in calling for Parliament to review New Zealand’s abortion law to make it more fit-for-purpose for the 21st century, but ... More >>

New Government should protect women and unborn children

Friday, 20 October 2017, 2:52 pm | Voice For Life

Jacinda Ardern has publicly committed herself and her party to removing abortion from the Crimes Act, but Voice for Life hopes that as the new Prime Minister, she will realise just how dangerous such a move would be for both women and their unborn ... More >>

Abortion rate continuing to fall

Monday, 19 June 2017, 11:40 am | Voice For Life

In 2016, there were 12,823 induced abortions in New Zealand - 332 (3%) fewer than in 2015 (13,155). More >>

On David Seymour’s End of Life Bill

Thursday, 8 June 2017, 4:38 pm | Voice For Life

Media Release from Voice for Life on David Seymour’s End of Life Bill drawn today in the ballot More >>

Abortion Statistics down for the year ended December, 2010

Friday, 28 October 2011, 4:49 pm | Voice For Life

“16,630 abortions are 920 less than in 2009, which is something to be grateful for,” says Bernard Moran, National President of Voice for Life. More >>

Voice for Life supports Down syndrome parents

Thursday, 23 June 2011, 3:14 pm | Voice For Life

Voice for Life supports Down syndrome parents taking screening complaint to the International Criminal Court More >>

Rights of Conscience for Medical Practitioners Upheld

Tuesday, 7 December 2010, 4:29 pm | Voice For Life

Voice for Life Inc is very pleased about the judgment of Justice Alan McKenzie in the High Court in Wellington on the proposed Medical Council Guidelines. More >>

Abortion Statistics just released for 2009

Thursday, 17 June 2010, 5:19 pm | Voice For Life

Women have the right to accurate information, so as to make an informed choice, says Voice for Life Inc. More >>

NZ Doctors right to challenge Medical Council

Friday, 19 February 2010, 2:35 pm | Voice For Life

The news that a group of New Zealand Doctors are to challenge the NZ Medical Council in court is the correct course of action. As difficult as it seems, the actions taken by a group of Doctors to protect their right to offer a professional opinion with ... More >>

Abortion drug may cause complications

Monday, 23 November 2009, 1:31 pm | Voice For Life

A new study in Finland published in the October issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology, has found that 20 percent of women using the abortion drug RU486 suffer at least one significant complication. Nearly 4 percent reported two or more complications. ... More >>

New President for Voice For Life

Friday, 23 October 2009, 3:49 pm | Voice For Life

At its recent Conference and AGM, pro-life organisation Voice For Life Inc appointed Gisborne Chartered Accountant, Catherine Gillies to the position of National President. Catherine has had a long association with Voice For Life and frequently speaks to ... More >>

Voice For Life opposed to `abortion conveyer-belt’

Friday, 23 October 2009, 3:30 pm | Voice For Life

Catherine Gillies, National President of Voice For Life, today expressed the organisation’s total opposition to the application by Family Planning Hamilton to the Abortion Supervisory Committee, to carry out abortions at their clinic. ``If approved, this means that ... More >>

New President for Voice For Life Inc

Wednesday, 9 September 2009, 11:49 am | Voice For Life

09 September 2009, Wellington   At its recent Conference and AGM, pro-life organisation Voice For Life Inc appointed Gisborne Chartered Accountant, Catherine Gillies to the position of National President. More >>

Easy abortion an abuse of women

Wednesday, 11 March 2009, 4:41 pm | Voice For Life

“Any move to minimize the health risks of abortion and encourage a woman in a crisis pregnancy to terminate her pregnancy through medical or surgical means, is a cynical abuse of power and has no place in a professional Health Service,” says Annetta ... More >>

“Sorry” seems to be such a little word

Tuesday, 15 July 2008, 11:27 am | Voice For Life

The blunders that led to a pregnant woman being ‘forced to have an abortion’ are likely to be just the tip of an unbearably destructive iceberg. That a misdiagnosis at an Auckland laboratory should occur is regrettable. For that diagnosis to then ... More >>

It's Never OK to Attempt to Kill Your Mother

Thursday, 10 July 2008, 3:48 pm | Voice For Life

The jury which convicted Ian Crutchley of attempting to end his mother's life, yet called for a compassionate sentence is an example of thoughtful people being placed in an intolerable position. They found from the evidence presented, that an attempt ... More >>

Voice for Life Saddened by 2008 Abortion Figures

Wednesday, 18 June 2008, 9:47 am | Voice For Life

“The 2008 abortion figures for New Zealand can only be viewed with great sadness,” according to Voice For Life National Communications Manager, Bernard Moran. “We simply have to acknowledge that behind every one of the 18,350 pregnancies ended ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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