Brussels, 10.7.2023. The European Parliament, meeting in plenary, approved the Directive to combat violence against women and domestic violence. The directive is a clear win for ideologies that have manipulated the whole process, over democracy and the rule of law but especially is a missed opportunity for European women. The President of the One of…
The director of the Bioethics Committee of the Catholic University of Valencia dissects the ethical aspects of the creation of synthetic embryos from stem cells The creation of synthetic embryos from stem cells to investigate what the first 14 days after conception are like caused a stir two weeks ago in the field of bioethics.…
Join us for the Captivating Movie Screening and Thought-Provoking Debate on Jérôme Lejeune´s Legacy Introduction: Step into the remarkable life of Jérôme Lejeune, with this exceptional film that delves into the extraordinary life of Jérôme Lejeune, a renowned physician, geneticist, and advocate for human life. Through his groundbreaking discovery of Trisomy 21, Jérôme Lejeune achieved…
Yesterday morning, June 8th, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) delivered a ruling on a case challenging the 2020 decision of the Polish Constitutional Court, which prohibited eugenic abortion based on fetal abnormalities. While the Court did not delve into the merits of the case and declared the applicants “inadmissible,” this decision sheds light…
Unlike adults – who are usually cancer patients in the last phase of the disease – 80% of palliative care children have neurological problems such as cerebral palsy and are not expected to die in the short term. A pediatrician cares for a child. The complaint does not come from now. Spain is at the…
OBJECTIVE OF THE SEMINAR: The United States was the second country in the West to legalize abortion in 1973. In the last decades there has been an important change in public opinion on abortion, a process that has culminated with the Supreme Court ruling of June 24, 2022, establishing that there is no constitutional right to abortion, and with more than half of the States approving restrictions on its practice. The objective…
A study published on May in the medical journal Cureus maintains that only 33% of mothers who abort consider it something “desired”, compared to 67% who assume it as something “inconsistent with their values and preferences” (43% ) or they directly understand themselves to be victims of coercion (24%). The 67% are unwanted abortions and leave…
For the first time in Spain, a woman has given birth to a baby after undergoing a uterus transplant. Previously, in October 2020, Tamara Franco had undergone uterine surgery at the Hospital Clínic de Barcelona in an operation that lasted 20 hours. The donor was her sister, since she suffers from Rokitansky syndrome, for which…
Last month of May, the Portuguese parliament approved a bill legalizing euthanasia. It was approved with a comfortable majority: 129 votes against 81. The provisions of Portugal’s bill are similar to laws passed in the Netherlands and Belgium in 2002. Eligibles must be over 18, must be suffering from an incurable disease, must endure “lasting”…
The issue of abortion is not a mere legal issue as they would have us believe. We are facing an anthropological question and deeply contrary to feminism, understood as a movement in defense of women. Accepting abortion, regardless of the gestation period, the situation of the mother and the health of the fetus, is to…
