UK Parliament votes for assisted suicide
New legislation allows residents of England and Wales 18 and over, deemed 'terminally ill' and who 'expect' to die within six months, to end their lives prematurely.
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UK’s assisted suicide battle has pitted the rich against the downtrodden
The UK's battle over assisted suicide has, on the one hand, a rich person celebrating their 'right to die,' starkly contrasted with the despair of the vulnerable and disabled lamenting the future of medicine.
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Catholic trustees in Northern Ireland warn new sex-ed program will promote abortion
‘Not content with 4316 babies already killed in Northern Ireland, the Westminster Government want even more babies killed by promoting abortion to school children,’ pro-life group Precious Life said.
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UK Parliament passes buffer zone bill prohibiting silent prayer outside abortion facilities
'Parliament’s introduction of censorship zones across the country today will mean that many more innocent people like Isabel Vaughan-Spruce will be unjustly criminalized for their silent thoughts, or for peacefully offering leaflets about charitable help available to women who might want to hear about other options,' ADF UK legal counsel Jeremiah Igunnubole said.
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