Ruddock report on religious freedom: details leaked!
Religious freedom made a loud return to mainstream media headlines this week after Fairfax media released a series of articles claiming to leak the contents of the long-awaited Ruddock report into religious freedom.
Read moreOver 3000 submissions for QLD’s unborn, and religious freedom back on the agenda
In this week’s update: over 3000 submissions lodged to Queensland’s abortion “reform” inquiry, and Prime Minister Scott Morrison flags the potential strengthening of religious freedom legislation.
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Lodge a submission to keep extreme abortion laws out of Queensland!
NOTE: This campaign is now CLOSED!
The Queensland Labor Government is proposing some of the most extreme abortion laws in the world.
Legislation was tabled in State Parliament last week, and now the matter has been referred to a parliamentary committee.
The committee is now calling for written submissions addressing the Bill from all interested parties. Submissions close next Wednesday, 5 September. That's only ONE WEEK away!
Read moreSenate rejects territory euthanasia bill – see how your senators voted
Late on 15 August 2018, the Senate voted against granting the NT and the ACT the power to legislate for euthanasia and assisted suicide.
This is a fantastic result and a welcome protection for some of the most vulnerable in our community!
Read more“Truly horrifying”: exclusive interview with US children’s rights advocate Katy Faust
As we reported earlier in 2018, the government of Washington State in the US was proposing to radically redefine its recognition of parenthood by liberalising artificial reproductive technology (ART) laws and introducing commercial surrogacy.
Sadly, the bill that passed the Washington State Legislature in March goes much further than simply redefining parenthood.
The Australian Family Coalition's print magazine, Insight, talked to children’s rights advocate Katy Faust about the implications of the new legislation.
Read moreDoctor sacked for saying gender is biological + more
In this week’s update: a UK doctor loses his job for believing gender is determined at birth, new Queensland LNP senator Amanda Stoker predicts “terrible consequences” if euthanasia becomes law as senators receive thousands of emails, and more.
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SA dumps Safe Schools + other news
In this week’s update: our campaign to stop open slather prostitution in SA, the “Safe Schools” program officially scrapped in SA, and Ireland’s gay PM targets Catholic doctors.
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Free speech stifled in NSW and a cake baker has his day in court.
In this week’s update: the NSW Parliament passes exclusion-zone legislation around abortion clinics, ACT legislates over the confessional, and the US Supreme Court upholds religious freedom for a Colorado baker.
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Urgent: help us block NSW anti-free speech legislation
The NSW upper house recently passed a bill banning pro-life speech within 150 metres of abortion clinics.
Concerningly, this bill could be debated in the lower house as soon as tomorrow and could even come to a vote this week!
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Ghana rejects same-sex marriage, a significant milestone reached and latest pro-life news.
In this week’s update: some fantastic AFC news to share, Ghana rejects same-sex “marriage”, the NSW upper house passes an anti-pro-life bill and Ireland abandons its pro-life protections.
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