NZ Herald 5 September 2017 Family First Comment: Dear Jacinda Will you allow abortions up to 40 weeks? Abortions for gender (e.g. not wanting a boy or girl)? Abortions for Downs Syndrome or other disabilities? Labour leader Jacinda Ardern’s commitment to decriminalise abortion has already sparked controversy. In the Newshub leaders’ debate last night she…
Jacinda Ardern: Abortion ‘shouldn’t be a crime’ Stuff co.nz 4 September 2017 Family First Comment: Thanks for the clarification, Jacinda. Apparently the murder of an unborn child should no longer be seen as ‘murder’. Disturbing. Makes all your platitudes and “relentless positivity” about child abuse and child welfare completely null and void. It’s all about…
Media Release 5 September 2017 Family First NZ is rejecting Labour leader Jacinda Ardern’s call for the decriminalisation of abortion and says that the existing safeguards are there to protect both women and children. “Jacinda Ardern says she supports the liberalising of abortion laws. But any changes would potentially pave the way for late term…
TVNZ One News 4 September 2017 Family First Comment: Yes folks – it is a human being!! But not according to Labour or Greens or ACT. “Doctors had warned her parents that she would face a raft of struggles. Little Clara is now six months old and weighs nine pounds.” WATCH & READ MORE: https://www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/world/watch-barely-size-my-hand-parents-create-moving-video-collage-miracle-baby-clara-born-23-weeks-premature
NewsHub 29 August 2017 Auckland University students have voted to abolish an anti-abortion club from its student association. About 2700 students participated in a week-long online referendum, which asked whether the Auckland University Student’s Association (AUSA) should disaffiliate the ProLife Club. About 1600 students voted in favour of the motion. In a post on the…
Media Release: ProLife Auckland 29 August 2017 After a week long process of online voting, the Auckland University Students Association (AUSA) has provisionally declared that it will be punishing the Auckland University student club Prolife Auckland by disaffiliating them from the AUSA. This means that Prolife Auckland has been punished for holding and peacefully expressing…
Media Release 29 August 2017 Family First NZ says that the Auckland University Students Association (AUSA) disaffiliating the student club Prolife Auckland from the AUSA is a disturbing continuation of attempts by both the State and now tertiary institutions to shut down free speech, debate and views. “As with the attempts to muzzle Family First’s…
TVNZ One News 14 February 2017 A woman whose unborn son was the first New Zealander to undergo surgery for spina bifida while still in the womb says he’s pretty special already. Catherine Harper and her husband faced a tough decision when doctors told them they were not happy with the unborn boy’s head and…