Defending human dignity begins with protecting the unborn
SPUC is leading the fight in courts, classrooms and culture against abortion and euthanasia
About Us
SPUC is the world’s first and UK’s largest pro-life campaigning and educational organisation
At SPUC, we value every human life, from conception to natural death. Since 1967, we’ve united communities across the UK to protect and stand with the most vulnerable among us.
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Our Work
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Featured Campaign
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Join Campaign: Join the FightbackThis is a rallying call to rise up and fight for a culture of life, because every life matters. Join us and defend life at this critical time for our country.
Our Mission
We work to protect unborn human lives at the local, national and international level to build a world free from abortion and euthanasia, promoting a culture of life and dignity for all.
We achieve this through advocacy, community engagement, education, and compassionate care, guided by our core values of integrity, courage and compassion.
It is our mission to protect the most vulnerable – unborn babies, the elderly and those facing end-of-life decisions. We work with schools, universities, and policymakers to ensure every life is valued and respected.
1 in 4 pregnancies in the UK end in abortion
Latest STORIES
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Louisiana’s Planned Parenthood Closure Marked as Pro-Life Milestone
In a significant development for the pro-life movement, Planned Parenthood has announced the closure of its clinics in Louisiana, effective from 30th September, after losing access to federal funding due to the “Big Beautiful Bill.” While the organisation had already…
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Former New Zealand MP Warns UK over Assisted Suicide Bill
A former New Zealand Member of Parliament has passionately urged the UK Parliament to reject the current terminally ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, warning of its dangerous implications and inadequate safeguards. The warning comes amid on-going debate over the legislation, which aims to legalise assisted suicide for terminally ill…
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Poland’s New President Bolsters Pro-Life Resolve
Poland’s newly inaugurated President, Karol Nawrocki, officially assumed his role on August 6, 2025, in a dramatic shift toward conservative and nationalist politics. Nawrocki emphasized “traditional values” during his inaugural speech, distancing himself from progressive reforms on issues such as immigration and abortion. This political pivot comes at a critical moment:…
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Netherlands Expands Abortion Access: A Pro‑Life Concern
In a significant policy shift, the Netherlands has now allowed general practitioners, not just specialist clinics and hospitals, to prescribe the abortion pill, following completion of mandatory online training. As of August 2025, 392 GPs -approximately 3.2% of the nation’s 12,246 registered GPs – have qualified to provide medical abortions up…
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Foetal Development Education: A Strategic Moment for Pro‑Life Messages in the U.S.
A wave of U.S. state legislation now mandates that public school students view videos or ultrasounds illustrating foetal development, providing important biological insight. Since Roe v. Wade’s fall, pro-life advocates in at least 22 states have introduced such bills, with seven already passed. Key among the materials is the animated…
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Opinion
Mum, dad and mum: should we be creating genetically modified babies?
Eight healthy ‘three-parent children’ have been born using mitochondrial replacement therapy.
OPINION
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Why we need SPUCTV now more than ever
A Metro front page recently screamed what many of us have long felt: “Politicians? We don’t trust any of you.” That one headline captured the national mood like a lightning bolt. A “shattered” Britain, where public trust is crumbling and our moral compass seems to spin without direction. In such…
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Record-Low Fertility Rates Reveal Deep Cultural Challenges in the UK
From a pro‑life viewpoint, this isn’t just a demographic stat – it’s a moral alarm bell.
end of life
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Canada dismantles dedicated disabled care while extending state‑sanctioned death
This is a move which can only be seen as a direct attack on the value of disabled lives.
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Hundreds of medical students oppose assisted suicide bill that “places vulnerable patients in danger”
Over 300 student doctors from across the UK have voiced their opposition to MP Kim Leadbeater’s assisted suicide bill, that passed its vote at Third Reading this afternoon. “We write not only as future doctors, but as the next generation of advocates for patient care and safety”, they said in…
Abortion
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Foetal Development Education: A Strategic Moment for Pro‑Life Messages in the U.S.
A wave of U.S. state legislation now mandates that public school students view videos or ultrasounds illustrating foetal development, providing important biological insight. Since Roe v. Wade’s fall, pro-life advocates in at least 22 states have introduced such bills, with seven already passed. Key among the materials is the animated…
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Detailed information on abortions to be collected from Irish hospitals
The Irish Health Service Executive (HSE) has commenced a pilot system to gather more data on hospital‑based abortions, now recording maternal age, previous pregnancies, contraception use, gestational age, procedure type, and complications, along with presentations following home medical abortions or terminations abroad. While the HSE insists no patient‑identifiable data or…
PRESS RELEASES
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BREAKING: SPUC expresses deep disappointment as MPs vote to give assisted suicide bill third reading
Pro-Life group expresses deep disappointment as MPs vote to give assisted suicide bill third reading.
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BREAKING: SPUC condemns “horrific” vote to legalise abortion up to birth, calls to halt in the Lords
The Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC) has reacted with horror to a vote in the House of Commons decriminalising abortion.
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