Stuff co.nz 8 September 2017 Family First Comment: It’s highly ironic that a pro-“choice” group wants to deny the choice of students to support another club đŹ #hypocrisy Pro-life activists in New Zealand are having a rough month. Last week, at the University of Auckland, the student association voted 1599 to 1021 to cut ties…
Media Release 11 Sep 2017 Family First NZ is still calling on specifics of what Labour leader Jacinda Ardern is proposing for New Zealandâs abortion laws, and is concerned that she misunderstands the law as it stands. At the Newstalk ZBâs Leaders Breakfast this morning, National Director Bob McCoskrieâs question was put to her: âLaw…
The âparental notificationâ law for teenage abortions currently means that while a parent has to sign a letter for their daughter to go on a school trip to the zoo or to play in the netball team, they are totally excluded from any knowledge or granting of permission for that same child to be put…
Media Release 8 Sep 2017 Family First NZ is calling on the Labour party to disclose to voters and concerned disability groups like Saving Downs the exact details of what theyâre proposing around the liberalisation of abortion. âLabour have been quick to reject justified concerns of groups like Saving Downs, but have completely failed to…
Downâs syndrome advocacy call on Jacinda Arden to confirm time limit for disability abortion will not be lifted and for Labour Party chief of staff to apologise for threatening action against group Media Release – Saving Downs 7 September 2017 Family First Comment: Once again, an important call being made⌠âDownâs syndrome advocacy group Saving Downs…
LifeTV 5 September 2017 Family First Comment: âIn 2016 there were 5,688 less abortions than in 2013 despite a population growth of over 500,000 new people. Labour is not responding to any genuine social need with this abortion policy. This is motivated by an ideology with extreme views about abortion.â www.chooselife.nz Earlier this week, Jacinda…
Media Release – Saving Downs 6 September 2017 Family First Comment: Mike Sullivan, head of Downâs syndrome advocacy group Saving Downs and father of Rebecca who has Downâs syndrome said: âThinking of my daughter, I canât believe that in 2017 in Aotearoa, New Zealand we would see the Labour Party clamouring for the introduction of…
The good news is that abortions are at the lowest rate since 1990. But some political parties want to âdecriminaliseâ abortion and consequently diminish safeguards that exist for vulnerable women. Decriminalisation will pave the way for late term and partial birth abortions, and âgendercideâ (abortion based on the sex of the unborn child, usually targeting…