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"The depiction of the death of Victorian Mr Sims using a 12 year old DVD movie is an amateur attempt at influencing young people to lobby MPs for assisted suicide," said Mary Collier CEO Right to Life Australia.
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Good news: Tasmania rejects euthanasia
On Wednesday night we received the fantastic news that the Tasmanian House of Assembly voted down the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2016 16-8! This was the third attempt in 10 years to try to introduce an assisted dying bill. Here's the record of who voted for and against the bill:
Termination of Pregnancy Law Reform Bill 2017 passes in the Northern Territory
Under the guise of ‘contemporary’ legislation the NT’s 25 member Legislative Assembly swept through a “tick-box” abortion-to-23 week bill in Parliament late Tuesday 21 March 2017.
The Termination of Pregnancy Law Reform Bill 2017 passed with a vote of 20 to 4.
Mr Gerry Wood (IND - Nelson), Mr Terry Mills (IND - Blain), Hon Gerald McCarthy (ALP - Barkly) and Mr Yingiya Mark Guyula (IND - Nhulunbuy) opposed the bill.
Read more: Termination of Pregnancy Law Reform Bill 2017 passes in the Northern Territory
Bill to legislate abortion on demand in NSW fails
Last week, Thursday 11 May 2017, Mehreen Faruqi MLC's bill to legalise abortion on demand in New South Wales was voted down, by the significant margin of 25 votes to 14.
Watch the exact moment the bill was defeated below.
Read more: Bill to legislate abortion on demand in NSW fails
Right to Life condemns Bishop’s endorsement of baby killing
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16 February 2017
The President of Right to Life Australia, Mrs Margaret Tighe, today condemned the action of the Turnbull government in deciding to increase funding for International Planned Parenthood so as they can continue promoting abortions to third world countries.
Read more: Right to Life condemns Bishop’s endorsement of baby killing
