Posts Tagged ‘Abortion’

Child Poverty Begins in the Womb

Monday, July 8th, 2019

Why is the Prime Minister ignoring the poverty of children in the womb? Since she became Prime Minister nearly 19,000 innocent and defenceless children have been violently killed in their mother’s womb. Right to Life commends the Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern who is also the Minister for Child Poverty Reduction for her passionate commitment to Read more

Biden beats Trump in poll after breaking from Democrats abortion line

Monday, June 10th, 2019

Joe Biden put clear water between himself and other Democrat presidential candidates on the issue of abortion as he pulled into a surprise poll lead over Donald Trump in the traditionally conservative state of Texas. He enraged pro-choice activists, and many senior Democrat colleagues, by confirming he was against the idea of the US government Read more

Pope says procuring abortion is like hiring a hitman

Monday, May 27th, 2019

Opposing abortion isn’t a religious issue but a human one, Pope Francis said at a Vatican-sponsored anti-abortion conference on Saturday. “Is it licit to throw away a life to resolve a problem?” he challenged conference delegates. “Is it licit to hire a hitman to resolve a problem?” Abortion can never be condoned, he said. Instead Read more

Pro-abortion actress makes accidental case for abstinence

Monday, May 20th, 2019

While it was not her intent, Actress Alyssa Milano’s tweet calling on women not to have sex until they “get bodily autonomy back” gained some unlikely pro-life allies. “Thanks for supporting abstinence @Alyssa_Milano, the number one way to prevent unintended pregnancy,” Unplanned actress Ashley Bratcher, responded,

Freedom of speech, religious liberty, abortion, gender issues costly for Labor

Monday, May 20th, 2019
religious liberty

Well, he did it. Bill Shorten snatched defeat right out of the jaws of victory. Which is all the more embarrassing when you remember how he formerly introduced himself to Arnold Schwarzenegger as Australia’s next Prime Minister. But, incredibly, not only did all of the media pundits get the election result wrong, but so did Read more

Alabama governor invokes God in banning nearly all abortions

Monday, May 20th, 2019

Alabama’s Republican governor has signed the most stringent abortion legislation in the nation, making performing an abortion a felony in nearly all cases. “To the bill’s many supporters, this legislation stands as a powerful testament to Alabamians’ deeply held belief that every life is precious and that every life is a sacred gift from God,” Read more

Why did Twitter remove Mother Teresa abortion quote?

Monday, April 15th, 2019

A tweet containing a Mother Teresa quote, “Abortion is profoundly anti-woman. Three-quarters of its victims are women: Half the babies and all the mothers.” was removed immediately. The graphic purportedly violated Twitter’s “health and pharmaceutical products and services policy.” Read more

We will help any pregnant woman, says cardinal

Thursday, February 28th, 2019

Any pregnant woman – regardless of her faith, marriage or immigration status – can ask Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York for help. He emphasised his willingness to help after New York State’s Reproductive Health Act 2019 legalised abortions for any reason up to birth. The public outcry after New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed Read more

Jacinda Ardern avoiding Official Information Act request

Monday, February 11th, 2019
culture of life

Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern has declined to answer important Official Information Act questions on public policy sent to her by Right to Life. The principle questions asked were:- Is it still your policy to retain a restriction on abortions imposed at 20 weeks gestation in the Crimes Act section 187A in your proposed legislation to Read more

Hundreds “March for Life” in Wellington

Monday, December 10th, 2018
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A number of pro-life organisations joined forces in a March for life in Wellington on Saturday. The march comes after a Labour-led Government’s proposal to remove abortion from the Crimes Act, as well as a Law Commission report into the topic earlier this year. It’s the second year the March for Life has been held Read more