Visit of Dutch delegation

On Tuesday, 23 April 2013, a delegation of the Dutch pro-life organisation Schreeuw om Leven visited the EU parliament in Bruxelles. Schreeuw om Leven widely promotes the One of us citizen’s initiative throughout the Netherlands. On the occasion Dutch television BRINKTV.com interviewed Ms. Ana María del Pino García Barrera, the executive coordinator of the One…

Plenary session in Strasbourg

Plenary session in Strasbourg Speech by the commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom After one year is too early to make definitive conclusions The European Citizens’ Initiative can become useful to the citizens themselves, who will, thus, be part of the functioning of the European institutions work It is up to us to provide the means for a…

Nobel Prize Winner Participates at Vatican Conference

Development Biologist Says He Hopes to Bring Stem Cell Research to Public In order for adult stem cell research and therapy to progress, says Nobel Prize winner Dr. John Gurdon, it is essential to promote awareness and understanding of this complex science. Dr. Gurdon was one of the keynote speakers of today’s session of the…

North Dakota State Legislature: "Personhood" rights to be extended to the unborn

https://www.dignitatishumanae.com/index.php/north-dakota-state-legislature-personhood-rights-to-be-extended-to-the-unborn/         Rome, 27 March 2013     While many legislatures across the world are pushing for unrestricted access to abortion, the North Dakota Legislative Assembly has defied this tragic trend and instead has passed a series of bills designed to defend human life, from its conception.   In recognition of the unborn’s…

Week for life Europe 2013

The event was opened with a presentation by MEPs Carlo Casini and Jaime Mayor Oreja. Professor Pino Noia addressed a lecture entitled “He / She is One of Us”. Dr. Monica López-Barahona gave a presentation entitled “Biological status of the human embryo.” The representatives of the EU countries made ​​a brief presentation on the state…

SPUC INTERNATIONAL YOUTH CONFERENCE

SPUC 6th International Pro-Life Youth Conference 2013, Friday 22 – Sunday 24 March 2013, will be held at Hayes Conference Centre, Swanwick, Derbyshire. This conference has proven a huge success every year and without doubt made an important contribution to renewed pro-life efforts by young people around the country. One of us is going to be present…

One of Us event "Week for life 2013"

WEEK FOR LIFE 2013 20 MARCH 2013, Brussels, European Parliament 09.00 – 13.00: room JAN 6Q1 ONE OF US, The European Citizen Initiative 09.00  introduction by Carlo Casini and Jaime Mayor Oreja 09.15 – 9.30 “He/she is One of Us”: guest speaker Professor Pino Noia, Assistant of Medicina dell’Età Prenatale, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery…

A small step for Europe, a big step for democracy The European Citizens’ Initiative celebrates its first anniversary

https://www.iri-europe.org/european-citizens-initiative/ Around 1.5 million statements of support, thousands of discussions and meetings, hundreds of days. The first year with the all-new European Citizens’ Initiative – the world’s first direct, digital and transnational tool of participative democracy – has offered a true roller coaster ride, with many up and downs. After centuries of democratization, decades of…