2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (622+ words) Thousands of people have signed a petition in support of Sarah Morse, a Catholic teacher who was dismissed for giving students honest answers to their questions about abortion. Morse, a 66-year-old American, was teaching a group of 14 to 15-year-old students…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago  (791+ words) Controversial abortion buffer zone laws have already been used to criminalise religious activity that makes no mention of abortion. Now, police in Northern Ireland have gone so far as to suggest that hospital chaplains openly carrying a Bible may fall…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (663+ words) Almost one in three pregnancies in England and Wales were terminated in an abortion in 2023, according to newly released official statistics into conceptions across the two countries. Figures newly published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that there…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (522+ words) The Catholic Church in Ireland has come out in opposition to attempts to “widen the scope” of current abortion law in the country and said that more research is needed to determine the cause of early abortions. Mary Lou McDonald,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1460+ words) A bioethicist has warned that the absence, silence and failure of men have played a major role in the growth of abortion culture, arguing that men must recover their responsibility as fathers, protectors and witnesses to the dignity of life....

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (333+ words) Claire Brennan was the first person convicted under Northern Ireland’s buffer zone laws. Her appeal took place in September of last year and was presided over by County Court Judge Ciaran Moynagh. In November, however, Judge Moynagh recused himself after…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (627+ words) Clive Johnston, 78, was found guilty earlier this month of "influencing" people about abortion within 100m of Causeway Hospital in Coleraine. When he was approached by police officers during the open-air service, held in in 2024, he was informed that he should preach…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (670+ words) Scottish grandmother Rose Docherty has welcomed the news that the Crown Office will not be appealing the decision to clear her of charges relating to a supposed breach of an abortion clinic “buffer zone”. Under Scotland’s buffer zone law, “influencing…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (383+ words) The first person to be convicted in Northern Ireland of breaching an abortion clinic 'buffer zone' has had their conviction overturned. Claire Brennan, who is being supported by the Christian Legal Centre (CLC), was convicted of breaching Northern Ireland's Abortion Services…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (531+ words) Right To Life UK has urged supporters to join a campaign encouraging Welsh politicians to sign pledges on the issues of abortion and assisted suicide. Next week the people of Wales will be voting for members of the Welsh Parliament....