If one took the recent MRBI/Irish Times opinion poll on abortion at face value, it would appear that those who believe in defending unborn children from deliberate destruction are only a fringe minority. I would not for a moment take that seriously....
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The recently released National Standards for Bereavement Care Following Pregnancy Loss and Perinatal Death chose to use the term “life-limiting condition” rather than fatal or lethal foetal abnormality. They did so while recognising that some parents would not choose to describe their child’s condition as life-limiting. So why use it rather than fatal or lethal foetal abnormality? … Please follow the link to read Breda O’Brien’s article from The Irish Times >>
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The overall result of the 2016 General Election was the total rejection of an arrogant Government that had legalised abortion in certain circumstances, permitted the mutilation of our Constitution and law’s and had vowed to do further damage if returned to power. Undoubtedly Labour was the main offender but a weak-kneed FG … Please follow the link for more >>
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The attached letter appeared in The Irish Times (31st December 2014). The Second Look Project replied
to it on 2nd January but The Times did not print it.
Ms. Conroy's letter came amid widely publicised allegations that the 8th Amendment was responsible for the sad case of the pregnant woman on life support. Sure it was also responsible for the bad weather, the economic downturn and all other disasters ...
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The Government Parties are running amok, driven by every transient ideological wind that blows. Apart from the gallant Deputies who opposed abortion, the Opposition is no better. That includes the Fianna Fail leadership, Sinn Fein and many Independents. How did we get such a nondescript collection in the Dail whose values are ...
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UN Committee Attacks Protection for Unborn The Second Look Project was disappointed but unsurprised by the bizarre report from the UN Human Rights Committee on Ireland (24th July). Unfortunately the Committee’s so -called findings on Ireland’s abortion laws are legally unsupported. They are also in direct confict with… Please click here to read the full story.
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Another Abortion Debate : Recent news has been dominated by the young woman, whose pregnancy was terminated by caesarean section, resulting in the birth of a small baby at only 25 weeks gestation, now in an intensive care tmit. While this is obviously a personal tragedy for both mother and baby, it is necessary to consider… Please click here to read the full story.
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According to the latest reports from the English Department of Health,, (12/6/2014), abortions in the Republic of Ireland declined by 45% over the past 12 years since its peak in 2001, The rate of abortions on residents of England and Wales is 5 times that of the Republic for 2013.
There are no current rates available for Scotland but ...
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Abortions in England & Wales on Residents of Irish Republic Fell for 12th Consecutive Year. Please click here to read the full story.
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