Tags: "abortion"

08 Sep
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Proposed Abortion Motion Raises Profound Ethical Concerns

Proposed Abortion Motion Raises Profound Ethical Concerns It is deeply troubling to hear that SNP members may be asked to vote on a motion seeking to remove legal protections relating to self-administered abortion in Scotland. Human life possesses inherent dignity ...

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03 Sep
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Bishop John Keenan: Scotland Must Stand with Both Mother and Child

Bishop John Keenan: Scotland Must Stand with Both Mother and Child I note with concern the Scottish Government’s response to a recent parliamentary question on abortion law and access to later-stage abortion services. While the Government has indicated that it ...

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28 May
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Every Life Matters: Scotland’s Abortion Figures Demand a Compassionate Response

Every Life Matters: Scotland’s Abortion Figures Demand a Compassionate Response New figures from Public Health Scotland show that 18,783 abortions were recorded in Scotland in 2025, the highest number on record, with repeat abortions, disability-selective abortions and later abortions all ...

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14 Nov
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Controversial Report Calls for Decriminalisation of Abortion Up to Birth in Scotland

Controversial Report Calls for Decriminalisation of Abortion Up to Birth in Scotland A Scottish Government advisory group on abortion has recommended sweeping changes to abortion legislation, including allowing women to legally have abortions up to birth for any reason. The ...

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29 Oct
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Radical proposal to legalise abortion up to birth for any reason in Scotland

Radical proposal to legalise abortion up to birth for any reason in Scotland A campaign advocating for the legalisation of abortion up to birth for any reason in Scotland has been formally launched. The initiative, titled Let’s Change the Act, ...

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29 Jul
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Scotland’s laws give more protection to seagulls than unborn humans

Photo by Peter F. Wolf on Unsplash Scotland’s laws give more protection to seagulls than unborn humans My eyes were recently drawn to an article in a newspaper in which it was suggested Scots need to find ways to live with the growing ...

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30 Jun
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The UK is Destroying Itself in the Name of ‘Freedom’

The UK is Destroying Itself in the Name of ‘Freedom’ John Paul II, in his encyclical, Evangelium Vitae (Gospel of Life), predicted that the weak and vulnerable would be sacrificed in the pursuit of greater autonomy for the strong and ...

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18 Jun
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A dark day as Westminster backs abortion up to birth – find out how Scotland’s MPs voted

A dark day as Westminster backs abortion up to birth – find out how Scotland’s MPs voted Last night, MPs voted by 379 votes to 137 in favour of an amendment to the Crime and Policing Bill that would change ...

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04 Jun
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Calls Grow for Scottish Government to Protect Unborn Babies with Down’s Syndrome

Don’t Screen Us Out, a group of over 17,000 people with Down’s syndrome, their families, and supporters, has appealed to the Scottish Government to reform abortion legislation and better protect babies diagnosed with Down’s syndrome in the womb.

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20 Feb
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Praying now illegal in parts of Scotland as new buffer zone law comes into force

Praying now illegal in parts of Scotland as new buffer zone law comes into force A new law which makes it illegal to pray in parts of Scotland is now in force. The Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) (Scotland) Act ...

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