Tag: Human Rights
Anti-Slavery advocates honoured for responsible business
As part of the inaugural NSW Anti-Slavery Forum, two members of the Australian Catholic Anti-Slavery Network have been commended for their efforts helping survivors and allies come together proper practices for the future.
The abortion conversation we need to start having
A new survey has found a surprising lack of support for abortion up to 20 weeks. The Ipsos survey reports that only 39 per...
Hong Kong: Wiping Out Both Memory and Speech
Individual and collective memory is an essential - though notoriously unstable - human element.
For those who have lived and suffered under injustice and totalitarianism...
Monica Doumit: When ‘medicine’ targets the child
“It’s not good news. Your baby has Down syndrome… and I’ve scheduled a termination for tomorrow.”
Zoey was at work and her doctor phoned with...
Q@A with John Steenhof, human rights lawyer
Meet the man helping Christians caught between faith and the law, who is busier than ever.
Monica Doumit: ‘Leave the baby to die’
Statistics reveal the falsity of the abortion industry
For the purposes of the law of the Commonwealth, a child born alive is a person. The...
Victorian lawmakers ignore warnings on ‘conversion’ ban
Groups across a wide spectrum reacted with dismay and concern to new law.
Aged care catastrophe as residents sedated
Medical experts call for a national body to monitor the welfare of vulnerable Australians in aged care.
Migration a ‘crisis’ issue, Pope says
Migration movements "are one of the defining signs of our time," said the pope in Bangkok.
Sydneysiders protest extreme abortion bill
An attempt to legalise abortion up to birth was introduced into the New South Wales Parliament today as hundreds, including a number of politicians,...
NSW faces extreme abortion bill
Leaders slam "barbaric" proposed legislation promoting abortion until birth across the state.
Bishop Richard Umbers: The business of making babies
Early last week, the Australian published an article (‘Kenya a new surrogacy source’, 3 June 2019) by Legal Affairs Correspondent, Nicola Berkovic, drawing attention...