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Australian Pharmacist Speaks Out
First, Do No Harm – The Forgotten Ethic
As healthcare professionals, including myself being a pharmacist, our practice is underpinned by a code of ethics. The Hippocratic Oath: "First, Do No Harm" is...
Read MoreDo not Resuscitate: Not Our Choice to Make
Luke Murphy - Thoughts arising from the Scottish COVID Enquiry re: Healthcare
‘’Care’’: From Latin Caritas - via multiple paths and a word meaning Grief in a Germanic language, often translated as Lo...
Read MoreBig Bucks to help Queensland “women and pregnant people” get even more abortions!
NEWS FROM QUEENSLAND
It might have been thought that, when in 2018 the Palaszczuk Labor Government in Queensland legalised abortion up to birth, the pro-abortionists would have achieved everything th...
Read MoreSTOP KATE CHANEY MP’s TELEHEALTH BILL
A private member's bill was introduced into Federal parliament on 12 February 2024 by Ms Katherine Chaney MP and seconded by: Dr Monique Ryan MP (both Independents). The bill is called&nbs...
Read MoreRight to Life Australia submits to Victorian Euthanasia Review
The Right to Life Australia sent a Submission to the Review of the Operation of the First Four Years of the Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2017
This submission is the response by The Ri...
Read MoreMARCH FOR LIFE 1981 - MEMORIES OF EARLY RIGHT TO LIFE MARCHES
These photos of the annual Melbourne March for Life in 1981 (courtesy of John Dynan) illustrate how successful it was being held for many years in Melbourne by The Right to Life Australia Inc. (The Ma...
Read MoreDANGER AHEAD - STOP KATE CHANEY MP's BILL
Kate Chaney MP (IND) introduces private member's bill to allow telehealth for assistance to suicide and euthanasia.
If passed, the bill will not only allow telehealth for existing euthanasia laws but...
Read More"My sonographer shared the sad, shocking responses she sees at gender scans"
News.com.au (21 November 2023) posted an online article about an interview with an Australian sonographer. The sonographer performs scans on pregnant women and is often asked by parents to reveal the ...
Read MoreFighting back against legalised euthanasia and assisted suicide
RICHARD EGAN BA, Grad Dip Lib Sc.
PRESENTATION: RIGHT TO LIFE AUSTRALIA INC CONFERENCE 2023
I want to talk to you about fighting back against legalised euthanasia and assisted suicide and I was very...
Read MoreSilence After Abortion Death!
Appalling news regarding the death of a Melbourne mother of two following an abortion at a Melbourne clinic in January 2024. Especially appalling is the silence of Melbourne media. I...
Read MoreRight to Life Australia's 2023 campaign to stop ''Death Virtually''
Right to Life Australia's campaign to oppose the use of telehealth to access assisted suicide and euthanasia is still continuing. We thank all of you who have contacted their Attorney-General, the Fed...
Read MoreMemories from Pregnancy
“Mom Genes: Inside the New Science of Our Ancient Maternal Instinct”
There is a two-way cell movement between mother and baby via the placenta during pregnancy in placental mammals. The presence and ...
Read MoreEvery GP and Nurse Practitioner will be able to prescribe abortion pills
In a stealth move, the Therapeutic Goods Administration approved an application from “Marie Stopes Health” to amend restrictions on the medical abortion pill MS-2 Step, which can be taken up to nine w...
Read MoreSave Australia’s born alive aborted babies
SAVE AUSTRALIA’S BORN ALIVE ABORTED BABIES
Senate Inquiry Human Rights (Children Born Alive Protection) Bill 2022 hearing - Canberra 8 June 2023. L-R: (Presenters in Italics): Scott McCamish (Office,...
Read MoreABORTED BUT BORN ALIVE – AUSTRALIA’S DARKEST SECRET
The fate of babies born alive after failed abortions is not known by many Australians. Indeed it is Australia's darkest secret. These babies - born alive, but unwanted - are left to die.&n...
Read MoreSAVE AUSTRALIAS BORN ALIVE ABORTED BABIES
Right to Life Australia Chief Executive Officer, Mary Collier, testified on the 8th June 2023 before the Senate Inquiry on the Human Rights (Children Born Alive Protection) Bill 2022. Ms Collier ackno...
Read MoreAustralian Capital Territory moves ahead with “Voluntary Assisted Dying”
On 1 December 2022, the Restoring Territory Rights Bill 2022 was passed by Federal Parliament in Australia and amended the Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988 and Norther...
Read MoreWarriors for Life
WARRIORS FOR LIFE WORK TO PROTECT BABIES BORN ALIVE AFTER ABORTIONS IN AUSTRALIA
Australian Senators Matt Canavan (LNP, Queensland) Alex Antic (Liberal Party, South Australia) and Ralph Babet (United...
Read MoreMédecins Sans Frontières performs 35,000 abortions in 33 countries in 202
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has clearly deviated from its charter of ‘providing medical assistance to people affected by conflict, epidemics, disasters, or exclusion from healthcare.’ The genesis o...
Read MoreTELEHEALTH DANGER AHEAD
Stop plans to allow telehealth for euthanasia and assisted suicide in Australia
Over the past few months we have asked supporters to contact their Federal representatives to ask them NOT to repeal ...
Read MoreSTOP Calvary Hospital ACT government takeover
As you will be aware the ACT Greens-labor coalition government announced (10/04/23) it will take over ownership and management of Calvary Hospital in Canberra in July 2023.
The government ...
Read MoreMifepristone in the US Courts: Chemical abortion on trial
Despite substantial evidence of real risks to the life and health of women from chemical abortion using the drug mifepristone (formerly known as RU486) the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has be...
Read MoreSex Selection Abortion in NSW
When the NSW Parliament legalised abortion up to 22 weeks of pregnancy on request, and for broad reasons up to birth, in 2019, it nonetheless stated that “This Parliament opposes the performance of te...
Read MoreBabies born alive after abortion in Australia: What is to be done?
Abortion law in Australia is largely a matter for the states and territories, all of which permit abortion without any conditions up to a specified gestational limit (16 weeks in Tasmania; 20 weeks in...
Read MoreOrgan retrieval after euthanasia
Organ retrieval after euthanasia has been reported for Belgium (57 cases since 2005), the Netherlands (86 cases since 2012), Canada (136 cases since 2019) and Spain (7 cases in 2021), that is a total ...
Read MoreChina is desperate to raise its birthrate
China's fertility rate has sunk to 1.18 children per woman and its population has begun to decline. Deaths outnumbered births for the first time in decades. The government of Xi Jinping has final...
Read MoreMen and Abortion Trauma - Forgotten Fathers
Abortion Trauma Recovery [ATR] (previously Abortion Grief Australia) was founded in 1984 by Registered Nurse Dawn Dureau. It is a not for profit organization providing specialised care and advoca...
Read MoreA Case to Oppose Legalisation of Telehealth Carriage Service Consultations for Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia
Eugene Ahern 20 January 2023
The legalisation and availability of telehealth carriage service consultations by - for example video link for euthanasia and voluntary assisted dying would open the door...
Read MoreWhen telemedicine can be dangerous - even deadly
Why telehealth should never be used to prescribe lethal drugs for assisted suicide
The coronavirus pandemic has forced us to adapt the way we access health care, and telehealth is now widely used to ...
Read MorePROTECT BABIES BORN ALIVE AFTER ABORTIONS
Most Australians do not know babies are born alive in "failed" abortions in this country.
Abortion laws have been deregulated in every state - even allowing abortion up to due date - referred to as...
Read MoreDEATH BY TELEPHONE!
Stop plans to allow telehealth for euthanasia and assisted suicide in Australia
Currently, Federal Law in Australia (Criminal Code Act 1995 Subdivision G) prohibits doctors and others inciting or c...
Read MoreFaceTime Euthanasia consultation in Canadian restaurant!
A young Canadian man, struggling with diabetes and its effects reports on his telehealth consultation with a euthanasia doctor in this video produced by CBC Canada in its investigative program The Fif...
Read MoreOppose Fly in, Fly out Death Regime
It's a 'death regime' say Queensland bishop opposed to government plan to fly in doctors to help terminally ill patients end their lives.
TOWNSVILLE Bishop Tim Harris is a leading voice demanding the...
Read MoreWoman with Chemical Sensitivities Chose Medically-Assisted Death After Failed Bid to get Better Housing
A Canadian woman suffering from severe allergies and chemical sensitivities was able to legally end her own life due to the country’s expansive medical aid in dying (MAiD) laws. According to CTV News,...
Read MoreFly in, Fly out Doctors to Help with Euthanasia
UPDATE ON PUSH FOR TELEHEALTH CONSULTATIONS FOR EUTHANASIA. A REMINDER - Don't forget to Oppose Telehealth video-link consultations for euthanasia and assisted dying.
It is essential we oppose the fe...
Read MoreVictorian Election Campaign 2022
Despite limited resources, time constraints and opposition by suppliers, Right to Life Australia delivered an intensive campaign in October/November 2022 leading up to the 26 November 2022 Victorian e...
Read MoreACTION ALERT
This is an urgent appeal for Right to Lifers to get active!
What is this ACTION ALERT all about?
This is an urgent appeal to Right to Lifers to make our own submissions to a Senate Inquiry into what...
Read MoreFiona Patten's Bill to defund Catholic Hospitals fails
On 17th August 2022, Fiona Patten's Bill to defund Catholic Hospitals failed, as all the Labor and all the Liberal Members of the Legislative Council voted against it. She called her bill, the "Health...
Read MoreNew UK health secretary faces pressure over abortion stance
Thérèse Coffey, a Catholic, has voted consistently for pro-life positions. LUKE COPPEN September 7, 2022
Britain's new health secretary is facing pressure over her stance on abortion.
Thé...
Read MoreCourageous MP Speaks Out Against Euthanasia
Mr Julian Leeser MP (Berowra), 2 August, 2022: This is not the first time I’ve risen in this place to speak on this matter. Every few years, the old arguments are dusted off and freshened up and someo...
Read MoreOppose telehealth video-link consultations for euthanasia and assisted dying
It is essential Right to Life Australia Inc. and our supporters do our utmost to prevent the federal government legislating to allow doctors to use telehealth consultations to authorise physician assi...
Read More15 amazing facts about the 15-week-gestation fetus
"This year, the Supreme Court agreed to hear the case Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which would allow Mississippi to limit abortions at 15 weeks. Medical advancements have long surpass...
Read MoreIRISH EUTHANASIA BILL MEETS DEAD END
The Irish Parliament’s Oireachtas Committee on Justice in considering Mr Gino Kenny TD’s ‘Dying with Dignity’ Bill 2020’ confirmed in July 2021 they will not progress the bill to a final vote at this ...
Read MoreEuthanasia NO! in Queensland
Read our submission to Health and Environment Committee, Queensland enquiry into Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2021.
VOLUNTARY ASSISTED DYING BILL 2021 (PDF) ...
Read MoreGREENWICH EUTHANASIA PUSH AS NSW IN TORTUOUS COVID CRISIS
Despite the torturous crisis situation with NSW in lockdown MP Alex Greenwich has seized the opportunity to further his agenda on euthanasia. The so called ‘consultation’ draft of his bill&...
Read MoreThe Human Rights (Children Born Alive Protection) Bill 2021
George Christensen MP has proposed a bill in the House of Representatives called "The Human Rights (Children Born Alive Protection) Bill 2021". The bill is expected to be tabled in early August 2021.
...
Read MoreCanada's Slippery Slope coming to a state near you
The Second Annual Report on Medical Assistance in Dying released by the Canadian government is alarming.
4,120 Canadians euthanised because they had cancer but with no discussion with an oncolog...
Read MoreLeaders say no to euthanasia
Many different groups of Australians are reminding governments of their responsibility to uphold the sanctity of life. Responding to the complexities at critical and terminal stages of life is difficu...
Read MoreEuthanasia "South Australian style"
The passage of the euthanasia bill (named Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2020) in June 2021 through the South Australian Parliament’s House of Assembly is no cause for rejoicing. Over ...
Read MoreHealth Professionals say NO to euthanasia in SA
In an open letter to South Australians (The Advertiser 5/6/21) a group of 850 Medical Doctors and Health Professionals in Australia [Health Professionals Say NO!] stated "All South Australia...
Read MoreTHE SLOPE JUST GOT MORE SLIPPERY ON ASSISTED SUICIDE
Queensland’s Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2021 is a further step down the dangerous path of government assisted suicide. We need to be clear – what we are dealing with is government supported and gov...
Read MoreI won't intentionally help my patients to end their lives
For family members watching a loved one die, the experience can be agonising. However, with appropriate involvement of palliative care, the preparation and education of family members about the normal...
Read More'Abortion to Birth Bill' passes in South Australia
In spite of a very vigorous campaign to oppose the "Termination of Pregnancies Bill 2020" passed the South Australian Legislative Council (Upper House) on Tuesday 2 March 2021 and will become la...
Read MoreTHE VALUE OF HUMAN LIFE
Walking hand in hand with my son Jesse on his first day of school, my heart filled with joy and pride at how far he had come. Jesse has overcome many difficult obstacles in his young life. After being...
Read MoreQueensland Premier stands condemned on assisted suicide
The Queensland government is introducing a euthanasia bill into the Parliament at end of May 2021.
Mrs Tighe, President of Right to Life Australia, said, "Ms Palaszczuk's latest embracing of th...
Read MoreDan Andrews Proven Wrong
Euthanasia deaths in Victoria under the Euthanasia Act passed in 2017 are 10 times greater than Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews predicted!
The latest Victorian Euthanasia Figures (Janua...
Read MoreTASMANIANS - Contact your MPs here - Stop Gaffney Patient Killing Bill!
TASMANIANS - Act Now to stop Patient Killing!
Tasmanian MP Mike Gaffney (IND) MLC introduced his euthanasia bill [End Of Life Choices (Voluntary Assisted Dying) Bill 2020] into the Legislative...
Read MoreTasmanian MPs must heed warnings of Victorian euthanasia toll
The introduction of a euthanasia bill by MP Mike Gaffney MLC in Tasmania rings alarm bells. Will Tasmania heed the danger as shown by Victoria's euthanasia toll - already surpassing govern...
Read MoreStop Vaccines Derived from Aborted Babies
The Right to Life Australia Inc is very concerned to learn that a vaccine against the COVID-19 virus is derived from an aborted child. Let us not forget that the life of this child is of the same valu...
Read MoreDementia Patients are not Dying Patients
The dementia nursing home patients being turned away from our overstressed public hospitals like the Royal Melbourne are NOT dying patients.
...
Read MoreYour Action is needed in three states!
Queenslanders: Premier Palaszczuk is delaying consideration of euthanasia laws until next year giving us opportunity to express our opposition to euthanasia before the state election this year (3...
Read MoreRegarding "The Age' Newspaper
Victorians should be aware of the huge harm being done by “the Age’ newspaper in relation to its enthusiastic endorsement of legalised physician assisted suicide in Victoria. In the voluntary as...
Read MoreA tragic story enacted in Canberra Hospital
Canberra Hospital can turn off life support for 20-week pregnant woman despite wishes of baby's father, court rules
Extract of Article - ABC news by Elizabeth Byrne 28 May 2020
The Canberra Hospital...
Read MoreThe Unborn Child as a patient
By Professor Sir William Liley (1929–83): NZ Perinatal Physiologist
US National Committee for a Human Life Amendment Inc. WASHINGTON D.C. 20036 (in 1974). The US Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Cons...
Read MoreUnborn Kiwis In Danger Of Extinction - Ardern's Abortion Bill Passes
While New Zealanders are distracted by the alarm created by the COVID-19 virus, Jacinda Ardern's heinous Abortion Legislation Bill passed the NZ Parliament on 18 March 2020 with a vote of 68:51.
This...
Read MoreBattle over embryos leads to calls for personhood status
Experts say embryos should not be treated as property
A dispute over a Sydney couple’s frozen embryos highlighted the fact that they are regarded as ‘property’ under the law.
Experts and pro-life ad...
Read MoreQueensland and "Voluntary Assisted Dying"
On March 31, 2020 the Queensland Parliamentary Committee which carried out an Inquiry into “Voluntary Assisted Dying” tabled their Findings and Recommendations.
During the year prior to the tabling o...
Read MoreEuthanasia: Assisted dying figures alarming, Labor MP Marlene Kairouz says
Hon Marlene Kairouz, Minister for Trade, in the Victorian government who opposed the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2017 and is not afraid to speak out about it!
Victorian Labor frontbencher Mar...
Read MoreWhat lies beneath the pro-abortion rage?
There is something building within the pro-abortion movement. As the lies and powers of the industry are questioned, the protests increase in fervour. The very thought that they will no longer be allo...
Read MoreABORTION A SYMPTOM OF DEEPER PROBLEM
There is an ever-growing movement of women who have been conditioned to believe that abortion is a glorious right to be celebrated and protected at all costs.
The message is distributed almost univer...
Read MoreVictoria's Euthanasia Figures not Surprising
“The release of Victoria’s euthanasia figures by the Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) Review Board following six months of its operation are not surprising,” said Margaret Tighe, President of Right to L...
Read MoreThe latest of Graham Preston, Australia's Leading Prolifer
Dear Friends, Just a brief note to let you know the outcome of the post-Christmas vigil. As expected, it was not long into the first morning before the police arrived – three cars with six police! A s...
Read MoreNational March for Life in Wellington New Zealand Dec 2019
Right to Life NZ commends the 2,400 men, women and children who peacefully and joyfully marched to Parliament in Wellington yesterday, Saturday 7th December 2019, to express their support for a cultur...
Read MoreRespect life to the very end: Bishop Harris
Cath News – a Service of the Australian Catholic Bishops conference. Townsville Bishop Tim Harris advocated strongly against euthanasia in his weekend homily, saying it was important to have a co...
Read MoreWestern Australia Crosses the Threshold
Allowing Doctors to Kill Patients - Or Help Patients To Kill Themselves. Last December 2019 the Western Australian (WA) parliament voted for a euthanasia bill which legalises state sanctioned extra ju...
Read MorePatient Killing now legal in Western Australia
Western Australia's darkest day for the sick and vulnerable was in December 2019 with the passage of the Western Australian assisted suicide bill (24:11) through the Legislative Council and then passe...
Read MoreThe 2019 Year in Review - Pregnancy Counselling Australia
Volunteer counsellors at PCA continue to devote themselves to the women and men of Australia who are facing an unplanned pregnancy or are suffering following an abortion.There are so many voices in th...
Read MoreSouth Australian Prolifers at the Coalface
Alan Tyson - 40 days for Life South Australia
In December 2018 Greens MLC Ms Tammy Franks (Upper House) introduced an Abortion Law Reform Bill to decriminalise abortion and provide the most unregulat...
Read More'Aboriginal people do not need a new avenue to death'
Western Australia is considering a piece of legislation that may be the most consequential set of laws passed by its 40th parliament: a bill that radically changes our understanding of life, death and...
Read MoreHon Nick Goiran MLC - A Great Stalwart For Life!
The Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2019 is currently being debated in the Legislative Council in the Parliament of Western Australia. We are immensely proud of the work of Hon. Nicolas (Nick) Goiran ML...
Read MoreSouth Australian Mothers need help - not open doors into abortuaries
We have received so many calls from mothers who have experienced a last minute reprieve from aborting their child.
...
Read MoreThe greatest human rights issue today
Abortion is the greatest human rights issue facing Australia today.
I speak of the deliberate ending of life of babies in the womb – babies we know are members of the human family - as are you ...
Read MoreSTOP patient killing in Western Australia
Alarm Bells for WA! Contact your 6 Members of Legislative Council WA now! All West Australians should be rightly alarmed as the WA government debates the legislation of patient killing in the Legislat...
Read MoreUp to 10,000 people rallied to stop abortion bill in New South Wales
Written by Jane Landon. Jane is a supporter of Right to Life Australia who was very active during our Federal Election campaign in Bennelong Electorate. Picture by Aleshia Fewster.
Pro-life...
Read MoreJustice Clarence Thomas rips Planned Parenthood, abortion movement as racist
WASHINGTON, D.C., May 28, 2019 (LifeSiteNews) – With the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision Tuesday morning to save one part of Indiana’s 2016 abortion law while letting another be struck down, Justice Cla...
Read MoreWA Euthanasia Recommendations even "more extreme" than Victoria's
The Government of Western Australia is looking to introduce laws more liberal than Victoria's euthanasia laws. An expert panel in its recent report recommended that patients should be eligible if they...
Read MoreNATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE (USA) CONVENTION 2019 - Mary Collier
In July 2019 the Committee of Right to Life Australia supported me to travel to attend the USA National Right to Life Convention 2019 held in Charleston, South Carolina. There were approximately 700 d...
Read MoreMore terminally ill Victorians meet euthanasia criteria to end their lives
Excerpt from article By Matt Johnston, Herald Sun – 28 August 2019
A growing number of terminally ill Victorians have met the criteria for the state’s euthanasia scheme, and have been approved to acc...
Read MoreWhy Has New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern Betrayed the Disability Sector?
Reproduced from Media Release 24 August 2019 - Ken Orr, Spokesperson, Right to Life New Zealand
More than half of the unborn children in New Zealand with Down syndrome are killed before they are born...
Read More40 Babies Born Alive Following Failed Abortions Over Three Years
Reproduced from Society for the Protection of Unborn Children. London, United Kingdom 22 August 2019
SPUC has questioned the figures surrounding abortion survivors in the United Kingdom, after it has...
Read MoreOur Counsellors Continue To Stand In The Gap
NEWS FROM OUR OUTREACH SERVICE - PREGNANCY COUNSELLING AUSTRALIA
Please take the enclosed flyer and place in your church, office or other venue to encourage women (and men) to utilise our life saving...
Read MoreReproductive Health Care Reform Bill 2019
New South Wales Parliament debate 6/8/2019
The Hon. Mr DOMINIC PERROTTET MLA (Epping—Treasurer) (LIB)
6/8/2019 "Today we have a choice set before us that goes to the core of who we are and who we ...
Read MoreDr Gillespie urges Nationals colleagues to consider state abortion bill carefully
Carla Mascarenhas ~ Excerpt Reproduced from Wauchope Gazette 21/8/19
Federal member for Lyne Dr David Gillespie had this to say: He believes the legislation is unnecessary because abortion was "...
Read MoreFederal MPs and the Abortion Debate in NSW
Excerpt from SBS News 22 August 2019
In recent weeks, the former Nationals party leader, Hon Barnaby Joyce MP who now sits on the backbench, has taken a leading role in the fight against the push to ...
Read MoreThe NSW Abortion Debate 2019
Australia has recently been reminded of its disgraceful record on government-funded abortions with the NSW parliament engaged in a fiery debate over the total legislation of abortion until birth!
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Read MoreLEGISLATIVE ALERT | URGENT ACTION REQUIRED FOR WA!
Contact your MP's asking them to vote against the WA government's euthanasia bill soon to be introduced into the WA parliament in August. (see enclosed list of Parliamentarians)
This follows the pa...
Read MorePalliative care work will endure
We won’t let the introduction of voluntary assisted dying overshadow our ongoing commitment to the sick. By Natasha Michael ,The Age 23/05/19
What matters most? Over the past week, Australians h...
Read MoreNSW abortion until birth bill must be stopped!
The second reading of the Reproductive Health Care Reform Bill 2019 has now passed the New South Wales Legislative Council 26 to 15. Please contact your Legislative Council members urgently. Tell them...
Read MoreHow Jesse’s Life Was Saved
I was 20 weeks pregnant as I walked into a women’s imaging centre with my husband and one-year-old daughter. We were excited to find out if we were having a little boy or girl. What we did find out ca...
Read MoreVoluntary euthanasia is a threshold moment for Australia, and one we should not cross
“There is probably no more important issue in contemporary bioethics or a more serious ethical decision for our parliaments than that raised by the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2017 being debated thi...
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