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Scotland: legalising assisted suicide would open 'Pandora's Box'New assisted suicide legislation in Scotland would open a 'Pandora's Box' according to Dr Miro Griffiths, disability policy advisor, Disability Studies scholar, and spokesperson for Better Way.
Assisted Suicide
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Teacher faces dismissal over refusal to teach LGBT materialA teacher from a Church of England school in south London is facing a 'fitness to practice' hearing after refusing to teach LGBT material, because it conflicts with her religious beliefs.
Freedom of Speech
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Health Secretary announces clear guidance on same-sex hospital wardsAt the Conservative Party Conference, Health Secretary Steve Barclay announced plans to ban trans women from female-only hospital wards.
Transgender
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New anti-abortion protest law sees two people arrested in Northern IrelandNew legislation came into effect last Friday to stop protestors from operating outside any health settings in which abortion services occur.
Abortion
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MSPs: Give us more freedom to vote with our conscienceNew polling has revealed more than half of members of the Scottish Parliament belong to a religion or faith group.
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Prime Minister: a man is a man, a woman is a womanThe Prime Minister Rishi Sunak used his speech at Conservative Party Conference in Manchester to affirm the existence of two biological sexes.
Transgender
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Challenge to controversial illegal migration law welcomed by CAREPress release: CARE has welcomed a challenge to the UK Government’s Illegal Migration Act, citing “profound concerns” about the welfare of victims.
Human Trafficking
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French report reveals 90% of pornographic content contains abuseA report in France has found that around 90% of pornographic content features verbal, physical and sexual violence, in the latest study revealing the damaging effects of pornography.
Pornography
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Exclusion zones to be introduced outside Northern Ireland abortion clinics this FridayFrom Friday, abortion clinics across Northern Ireland will be subject to exclusion zones.
Abortion
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Rishi Sunak to stop conversion therapy legislationThe Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is expected to drop a ban on conversion therapy, with ministers concluding its just too difficult and complex to legislate on.
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