Black Women Found to Account for 40% of US Abortions
By Carl Anderson NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, MARCH 1, 2010 (Zenit.org).- Having served for nearly a decade as a member of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, I know that there are few subjects as controversial in American society as those issues touching race [...]

Letter to ASC under Official Information Act
Dear Sir,
 
I wish to request under the Official Information Act copies of your Committee’s minutes subsequent to the 2 July 2009.
Your Committee is currently considering an application from the Family Planning Association for an abortion licence for its Hamilton clinic. Is the Association required to comply with the [...]

Dear NZ Right to Life,
Each year at the annual March for Life in Washington, DC the International Down Syndrome Coalition for Life joins the march and members carry large laminated photos of our precious kids.  I received the photo below from the IDSC to let me know that Chloe participated in this year’s March – [...]

 Media Release
Conscience or Tyranny
Right to Life applauds a group of courageous pro – life doctors challenging the Medical Council’s provisions relating to abortion included in its draft document titled, ” Beliefs and Medical Practice” The pro – life doctors have filed an application with the High Court in Wellington for a judicial review of the [...]

Right to Life supports the march to Parliament today 12 February, organised by Pro Life New Zealand to oppose Family Planning being granted a licence to kill unborn children. The Association proposes to provide medical abortions with the lethal murder pill, Mifegyne RU 486 for babies in their first nine weeks of life at [...]

Nearly 50,000 5 year olds commenced their schooling in the first week of February, happy and laughing with the joy of living. Sadly there were 18,211 5 year olds missing. These are the children who were considered of little worth and whose lives were terminated by abortion in 2004. They are nameless and are [...]

The Editor,
Investigate Magazine.
Dear Ian
The Right to Debate
In response to Judith Hill, February edition. Your correspondent propounds a hedonistic, secular and utilitarian quality of life ethic which proposes that only the fit have a right to life. This ethic is opposed to the sanctity of life ethic which respects the right to life of every [...]

Letter to;
Hon Murray McCully,
Minister of External Affairs and Trade,
25th January 2010
Right to Life New Zealand Inc, is disappointed that the government’s 2009 Periodic Report to the United Nations made no reference to the human rights of New Zealand’s unborn children. Since the Contraception Sterilisation and Abortion Act 1977 was passed by Parliament the Abortion [...]

(NEW YORK – C-FAM)  A recent submission to the United Nations (UN) Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights (OHCHR) provides evidence of the potentially fatal consequences of "safe" abortion promoted by UN agencies, and includes a list of 113 studies linking abortion dangerous complications such as pre-term birth in subsequent pregnancies.
  "The [...]

Letter to  Secretary ASC
Dear Sir,
Your Committee reports in its report to Parliament that it consulted widely in drafting the above document and received submissions from 25 organisations and persons. It is noted with concern that there no organisations or members of the pro-life movement are listed as having made a submission on the document. [...]

Dear Mr Ryall,
Right to Life upholds the right to life of babies diagnosed with Down syndrome. Human life commences at conception, each human being is a unique and unrepeatable miracle of God’s loving creation. At conception the human embryo is endowed by its creator with human rights, the foundation right being the right to [...]

The New Zealand Family Planning Association on 8 December issued a statement in defence of the use of the lethal drug, Mifegyne, RU 486 for the killing of unborn children in the first 9 weeks of pregnancy. The Association claims that medical abortions are safe. Mifegyne is a murder pill, it is highly effective [...]

The New Zealand Family Planning Association on 8 December issued a statement in defence of the use of the lethal drug, Mifegyne, RU 486 for the killing of unborn children in the first 9 weeks of pregnancy. The Association, an ardent advocate for a culture of death sought to refute recent press releases of [...]

Dear Sir
Re: Official Information Act – Request

I wish to request under the Official Information Act the number of abortions reported to the Committee for the years 2007 and 2008 for unborn children who were diagnosed with Trisomy 21, Down syndrome, whose abortions were authorised in accordance with s 187 A [aa] or [a] of [...]

Letter to CEO
Canterbury, Auckland, Capital Coast and Otago DHB’s
23 December 2009
Dear Sir
Re: Official Information Act – Request

I wish to request under the Official Information Act the following information;
The number of women who received a chemical abortion with Mifegyne, RU 486 at the Board’s Hospitals in each of the years 2007 and 2008.
How many of [...]

Letter to CEO
Otago District Health Board
18 December 2009
Dear Sir
Re: Humanity of Unborn Child – Abortion, Informed Consent
Our Society submits that women considering an abortion should be informed that the,
“Abortion procedure will terminate the life of a whole, separate, unique, living human being.”

Recently the State of South Dakota in the United States [...]

14 December 2009
Hon Tony Ryall,
Minister of Health,
Parliament Building,
Wellington.
Dear Mr Ryall
Down Syndrome, Search and Destroy – National Programme

Our Society wishes to express its concern and opposition to the new screening programme for Down syndrome. We view the screening of unborn babies for Down syndrome with a new national screening programme as a further manifestation of [...]

14 December 2009
Hon Tariana Turia,
Associate Minister of Health,
Parliament Building,
Wellington.
Re: Application by Family Planning Association – Abortion Licence

Thank you for your letter of 9 December, 2009. Our Society recognises that the statutory responsibility for the issuing of abortion licences rests with the Abortion Supervisory Committee.
Our Society has recently obtained under the Official Information Act [...]

12 December 2009
Secretary,
Abortion Supervisory Committee,
Private Bag 32001,
Panama Street,
Wellington.
Dear Sir
Re: Abortion Supervisory Committee Report 2009

Our Society wishes to comment on several issues raised in your Committee’s Annual Report for 2009. The Report states that “Over the past year the ASC has become conscious that workforce issues will need to be addressed in coming years to [...]

11 December 2009
Media Release

Abortion Supervisory Committee Report 2008
The Abortion Supervisory Committee’s [ASC] report was tabled in Parliament on 8th December. The Committee reported 17,940 abortions in New Zealand 2008.
This is a reduction of 440 on the 2007 year figure of 18,380. While encouraging, Right to Life reminds New Zealanders that each life is unique [...]

Members of Parliament,
NZ Parliament,
Wellington
Dear Members,
Re: Petition Opposing the Issuing of a Licence to
The Family Planning Association to Carry out Abortions at its Hamilton Clinic.

9th December, 2009
RU486 PETITION
Opposing the granting of a licence to Family Planning to
Perform medical abortions.
8,792 signatures!
From across the nation – Kaitaia to Invercargill.

Unstringing the Violinist Judith Jarvis Thompson’s "Violinist" argument is one of the most compelling ever offered in favour of abortion on demand, but it’s deeply flawed. Here’s where it goes wrong
 
 

Augustine on Evil Is God the author of evil or its helpless victim? St. [...]

Letter to Abortion Supervisory Committee
30th November 2009
Dear Sir,
Thank you for your letter of 26 November 2009 and enclosures. It is noted that in the application from the New Zealand Family Planning Association [NZFPA] for an abortion licence for the Association’s Hamilton clinic it, states that;
“Family Planning proposes a system for EMA where women [...]

Right to Life is disappointed that Telecom New Zealand has been supporting a culture of death by making annual grants to the New Zealand Family Planning Association of $50,000 for 2006 and 2007.
Right to Life is totally opposed to grants being made to this controversial Association. We know that the Family Planning Association is [...]