News & Media Releases

Big Read: Abortion law reform – what’s at stake?

NZ Herald 17 June 2018 Family First Comment: “Those who argue for the decriminalisation of abortion do so by prioritising the right of the pregnant woman to self-determination regarding decisions affecting her own body. The right of the unborn child to life, even the humanity of the unborn baby must be considered secondary, or denied
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Pope says aborting babies with birth defects just like Nazis

NewsHub 17 June 2018 Family First Comment: “In the last century the whole world was scandalised by what the Nazis did to pursue the pureness of the race. Today, we are doing the same thing, with white gloves.” Exactly. www.chooselife.nz Pope Francis has called the practice of having an abortion after pre-natal tests have discovered
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Pregnant PM continues to push abortion liberalisation agenda

‘In 2018, it should no longer be a part of our Crimes Act’ – PM discusses moving abortion to Health Act TVNZ One News 28 May 2018 Family First Comment: In 2018, it STILL involves the taking of a human life. #biology Jacinda Ardern said there are a number of “flow on effects” from abortion
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Simon Bridges: Abortion should be rare, safe and legal

NewsHub 28 May 2018 Leader of the National Party Simon Bridges believes there’s no case for change when it comes to abortion law in New Zealand. Mr Bridges told RNZ New Zealand’s abortion law is working well. “I think what it is is a situation where we want abortions to be rare, safe and legal.
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NZ’s Views On Abortion Laws Already Known

Media Release 28 May 2018 Family First NZ says that the views of NZers on our abortion laws have already been expressed, and that there is a clear rejection of the type of extremist abortion law being pushed by groups like ALRANZ. “New Zealanders don’t want an extreme abortion law – they want a law
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Govt Pushes Abortion Over Weightier Law Commission Issues

Media Release 22 May 2018 Family First NZ is questioning why the government is pushing the Law Commission to consider abortion laws over far weightier issues of property relationships, trust law reforms and the use of DNA in criminal investigations. “The review of the abortion laws by the Law Commission and the very quick time
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