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Press release: Concerning lack of data on abortions under 'pills by post' schemeCARE has raised the alarm about a lack of data on complications occurring under controversial home abortion rules.
Abortion
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Andrew Tate charged with human traffickingAndrew Tate has been charged in Romania with human trafficking, rape and involvement in an organised crime group set up to sexually exploit women.
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Royal College of Surgeons votes to drop opposition to assisted suicideAs debate around assisted suicide continues to develop, the Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS England) has voted to drop its opposition and to adopt a neutral position.
Assisted Suicide
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CARE for Scotland statement on Holyrood 'buffer zones' legislation
Freedom of Speech
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Mother loses campaign to have RSE materials releasedIn a case that was brought to the courts, a mother has lost her campaign for a school to share sex education materials taught in her daughter’s lesson.
Marriage and Family
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Press release: Dangerous 'pills-by-post' abortion scheme must endA controversial ‘pills-by-post’ abortion scheme introduced during the pandemic is harming women and must be revoked, CARE has said.
Abortion
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4-year olds in Scotland allowed to change gender at schoolThe Scottish Government has drawn up new LGBT inclusivity guidance which allows children as young as four to change their name and gender at school without their parents’ consent.
Transgender
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People of faith fearful of politics, according to Kate ForbesKate Forbes, former Scottish finance secretary and leadership candidate, has commented that people of faith are growing fearful of politics and are being pushed from political life.
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Abortion access lessons made compulsory in NI secondary schoolsNew regulations were introduced in Parliament this week, making it compulsory for all post-primary schools in Northern Ireland to teach pupils about access to abortion and prevention of early pregnancy.
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UK must not follow Canada in 'aggressive' assisted suicide legislationLast week, MPs on the Health and Social Care Committee heard from experts on assisted suicide. They looked at the way in which parameters have loosened in places such as Canada, which…
Assisted Suicide
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School forced to back down after encouraging pupils to attend in “full-blown drag”A school in Derbyshire has been forced to cancel a themed non-uniform day called ‘Drag n’Rainbows’, after media pressure. New Mills School had originally encouraged its pupils to attend in drag on…
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