With this celebration, the UN General Assembly wanted to raise public awareness of the issue and recall the inherent dignity, worth and valuable contributions of people with Down syndrome as promoters of the well-being and diversity of their communities. He also wants to highlight the importance of their individual autonomy and independence, in particular the…
Convened by the Sí a la Vida Platform and after two years celebrating the International Day of Life online, civil society will once again take to the streets in defense of all human life. February 23, 2022.- After two years without going out on the streets due to the health situation, the Sí a la…
The EU, abortion, and the French Presidency Mr President of the French Republic, During this time when Eastern Europe is back at war , you are aspiring to show the importance of the unity of the EU. This unity of Europe must appeal to the true values that have made its history. Yet, while…
Carlo Casini was a person dedicated to human life and its defense, from his beginning in the Italian per la vita movement, as an MEP, as co-founder of One Of Us and in all the opportunities that were presented to him or that he sought. He was faithful, deep and consistent until the last moments when illness…
Two texts generate confusion around assisted suicide, the subject of debate in Italy at the moment. The first of these is an article by Father Carlo Casalone, a Jesuit, published on January 15 in the magazine La Civiltà Cattolica with the title “The parliamentary discussion on “assisted suicide””. The second, authored by Marie-Jo Thiel, appeared…
Press release. “Welcome the Italian Court ruling which affirms the value of human life” One of Us following the statement of the Italian MPV “Welcome the Italian Court ruling which affirms the value of human life” Rome February 15th 2022: The Italian Constitutional Court found the referendum question promoted and supported by some associations which…
During the French Presidency of the EU, ONE OF US launched a campaign to remind Europe and the EU institutions the value of Life, confirming that abortion destroys a new human life., The most successful European Citizens’ Initiative with nearly 1.9 million signatures, is making the voice of life to be heard again in Europe…
Rather than promoting abortion, States should encourage maternity and support women and families. In this conference, we will expose the merits of an abortion prevention policy. You can watch in this link the video of the conference celebrated last Wednesday the16th in the European Parliament in Strasbourg with the title “Prevention of abortion in Europe”
On 2 February, members of Dutch parliament discussed the prososal of secular politicians to delete the 5-day reflection period when considering an abortion. Although surprisingly some non-Christian parties (in the end they also have common sense) appeared to be against, the bill was passed with a large majority. Next step now is discussion and voting…
For almost 15 years, the Foundation Centre for Life and Family has been organising Marches for Life and Family in Poland. They are organised in order to publicly witness the fundamental value of human life from conception and the family based on marriage between a man and a woman, open to receiving and bringing up…
