In general, abortion is allowed during the first 24 weeks. In case of “substantial risk”, this period is extended until delivery. The British Court of Appeal has ruled this Friday in favor of allowing the abortion of fetuses with Down syndrome until the moment of birth. In this sense, it has decided to reject an…
The British Court of appeal has rejected the appeal filed by a woman with this syndrome and the mother of a child who also suffers from it The United Kingdom has endorsed aborting children with Down syndrome up to the moment of delivery. The British Court of Appeal has confirmed this Friday the legality of…
For six years he was responsible for abortion centers in Africa and South Asia with the multinational MSI A former international abortion company worker, now an advocate for life, has been appointed Executive Director of the Society for the Protection of the Unborn Child (SPUC). His name is Kevin Duffy and for six years he…
More than 80 academics have signed a position paper on the government’s amendments to the abortion law, which make it legal for doctors to intervene when the pregnant woman’s life is in danger. The academics are suggesting the setting up of a regulatory system whereby the decision to terminate is a collective one involving a…
La VIe édition du Forum européen One of Us qui s’est tenue du 18 au 20 novembre à Palerme, en Italie, a réuni plus de 400 participants dans cette belle ville italienne. La rencontre a été voulue et organisée conjointement avec le 42e Congrès national du Mouvement pour la Vie italien. Les organisateurs soulignent que…
THE VI ONE OF US EUROPEAN FORUM HELD IN PALERMO (ITALY) GATHERED 400 PARTICIPANTS AND AWARDED THE ONE OF US 2022 PRIZE TO DR JEROME LEJEUNE FOR HIS “ARDENT DEFENSE OF LIFE” The VI edition of the One of Us European Forum held from November 18 to 20 in Palermo, Italy, has brought together more…
Figures revealed from replies to separate parliamentary questions submitted by deputies Carol Nolan and Seán Canney have shown that 1,601 women who initially made an appointment did not proceed to have an abortion last year at primary care level. In 2021, there were 8,284 initial consultations but 6,683 abortions took place last year, according to…
At the Pro Life Campaign’s National Conference in Dublin on Saturday, the group strongly criticised government plans to make ‘at home’ telemedicine abortion a permanent fixture. The Government sanctioned the practice following the Covid outbreak but gave strong assurances at the time that the practice would end along with other Covid restrictions being lifted. However,…
Malta might soon liberalise its total ban on abortions. Prime Minister Robert Abela hinted at that during an interview with local media. An amendment will be on the table within two weeks, Abela promised in an interview with Times of Malta on Sunday. He stressed that this amendment was not about legalising abortion but about saving mothers’…
European Parliament, Brussels november 16th from 9h20 to 16h30 Our countries face increasing pressure to legalize euthanasia or to include new groups in current euthanasia laws. Doctors are increasingly faced with requests from patients to end their lives through euthanasia. Ending the suffering does not imply a right to require a care professional to end…
