Some 25,718 submissions were received by the Abortion Legislation Select Committee. Of these approximately 91.6 percent opposed the Bill. Approximately 2,800 submitters requested to make an oral submission of which the committee chose to hear from approximately 160
Read MoreVoice for Life is a national charitable organisation that exists with the purpose of speaking out on issues of bioethics, particularly regarding abortion and providing practical support networks to vulnerable women facing unplanned or difficult pregnancies.
Read MoreThe Abortion Law Reform Association of New Zealand (ALRANZ) have just publicised the submission they made on the Abortion Legislation Bill .It makes for some truly frightening reading. They strongly oppose any ban on sex-selective abortion, they want the state to maintain a list of medical professionals who are conscientious objectors, and they are in favour of late term abortions for disabled people.
Read MoreEarlier today Radio New Zealand published a piece of abortion propaganda by activist Susan Strongman. The reason her name might sound familiar to you is because she is the media staffer we exposed several weeks ago for working hand-in-glove with abortion lobby group ALRANZ to attack local pregnancy care organisations.
Read MoreMaking a submission to the select committee on Labour’s abortion Bill is vitally important. Firstly, our unborn sisters and brothers, and their often vulnerable mothers deserve a voice of reason and humanity to speak for them in the political sphere.
Read MoreThe Bill removes the current legal restrictions that only allow late-term abortion (after 20 weeks) to save the woman’s life or prevent serious permanent harm to her physical or mental health. It replaces this with a looser and more arbitrary criterion which simply requires one abortionist to “reasonably believe” the abortion is appropriate after “having regard to” the woman’s physical and mental health, and well-being
Read MoreDear New Zealand MP's, As a health professional who has previously participated in late term abortions I urge you to vote NO to decriminalising abortion. Already in the last 10 years approximately 800 late term abortions have been performed on the grounds of “danger to mental health”.
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