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CARE launches bespoke election websiteCARE is pleased to announce the launch of our bespoke General Election website, following confirmation of a July election this week.
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Debate continues after healthy 29-year old dutch woman is granted assisted suicideThe decision of a 29-year-old Dutch woman, Zoraya ter Beek, to pursue euthanasia due to severe mental health struggles has sparked a significant debate across Europe.
Assisted Suicide
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Poll reveals parental concerns about sex education as govt publishes guidance
Marriage and Family
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New BBC documentary highlights dangers of assisted suicide
Assisted Suicide
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Hundreds of trafficked children fall off Home Office systemsNew data has revealed that in 2022, 1,871 children identified as potential victims of human trafficking or modern slavery dropped off the support system set up by the UK government system after…
Human Trafficking
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Complaints made to EHRC about Lib Dems deselecting Christian candidateA would-be Parliamentary candidate for the Lib Dems was deselected following a campaign from local activists to oust him for his Christian beliefs, in a move which some have claimed falls foul…
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Ofcom must abandon 'softly-softly' approach to enforcement of online safety rulesCommunications regulator Ofcom needs to abandon its "softly-softly" approach to the enforcement of online safety rules, CARE has said.
Pornography
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PM warns of “chilling effect” of cancel cultureThe Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has warned of the “chilling effect” of “shutting down people’s views and making people fear speaking out”, and has spoken about the potential impact of Artificial Intelligence…
Freedom of Speech
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Dr Cass warns conversion therapy ban risks “frightening” cliniciansDr Hilary Cass, the author of the recent Cass Review, examining services for children and young people questioning their gender identity, has warned that Scotland’s proposed conversion therapy ban risks “frightening” clinicians…
Transgender
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Swinney is right to want a more civil politics, says CARECARE for Scotland has congratulated John Swinney on his appointment as Scottish First Minister and urged him to work towards a more civil political discourse.
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Asylum seeker given £3,000 to relocate to RwandaA failed asylum seeker has voluntarily relocated to Rwanda under a voluntary removals programme, receiving up to £3,000 as part of the arrangement.
Human Trafficking
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Scotland: Buffer Zone Bill passes Stage 1A "buffer zones" Bill in the Scottish Parliament has passed its Stage 1 vote by 123 votes in favour to just 1 against.
Abortion