“The abortion drug RU 486 is not a medicine – pregnancy is not a disease to be cured. Australians conscientiously opposed to abortion know it kills unborn children and harms many women, so why should they be forced to fund a death drug, via their taxes?” asks Dr Katrina Haller from Right to Life Australia . “Australians cannot in conscience support a government which supports killing its most vulnerable members of the human family – its unborn children,”.
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The Life Institute has said that leaked excerpts from a report on the death of Savita Halappanavar seemed to show that it was now beyond dispute that an infection had caused her tragic death.
On Tuesday 5th February, the first sitting day of parliament this year, the Honourable David Hodgett presented the petition to the Victorian Parliament asking that the Abortion Law Reform Act 2008 be reviewed. Owen Charles organised this petition with approximately 6000 signatures.
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The Right to Life Australia Inc. defends the right to life of all human beings from conception until natural death. We lobby government for legal protection of the most vulnerable in society – the unborn baby, elderly, sick and those with disabilities.
PO Box 2029, Brunswick East
Victoria 3057 Australia
Phone: (03) 9385 0100
Fax: (03) 9384 6811
Email: rtl@rtlaust.com
www.righttolife.com.au
We are non-party political and non-denominational. Right to Life is a political pressure group working to uphold the right to life of every person from conception to natural death. As such Right to Life Australia will strongly campaign against abortion, IVF, euthanasia, infanticide, embryo stem cell research. Right to Life Australia provides free counselling to women facing crisis pregnancies.
