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.
Campaign for the Right to Life
Support and Advocate for Women and Families
Educate and Inspire the Next Generation
Your support means everything in our mission to defend and protect life. Discover how you can make a difference.
Latest STORIES
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Reform UK by-election candidate calls abortion “cowardly act of murdering a defenceless baby”
Image Source: Shutterstock Reform UK’s candidate in the upcoming Makerfield by-election has come under scrutiny after a series of strongly pro-life social media posts resurfaced, including comments describing abortion as the “legalised killing of babies”. Rob Kenyon, a 41-year-old self-employed…
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PRESS RELEASE – Highest Scottish abortion figures on record for 2025
Image Credits: Shutterstock PRESS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE London, 26th May 2026 – The Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC), the world’s oldest pro-life campaign group, is utterly aghast at the data released today by Public Health Scotland, showing 2025 as the year with the highest abortion…
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Embryos found in suitcase of man detained in Cyprus airport
Image source: Shutterstock A man has been arrested at Tymbou (Ercan) airport in the area known as Northern Cyprus after allegedly attempting to transport four human embryos off the island in his luggage, in a case which has intensified scrutiny of the region’s controversial IVF industry. The 24-year-old suspect was…
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Former cabinet minister with terminal cancer tells the Labour party to drop assisted suicide
Image source: UK Parliament | (L) Ashley Dalton MP, (R) Sir Julian Smith MP A Labour MP living with incurable cancer has warned parliament against reviving the controversial assisted dying bill, saying the proposed legislation was deeply flawed and risked creating dangerous unintended consequences for vulnerable people. Ashley Dalton, the…
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Abortion laws may be tightened as South Australia given a THIRD CHANCE to protect disabled babies
Image Source: X/@ProfJoannaHowe | Demonstrators outside of the SA Parliament South Australia’s parliament is once again set to debate late-term abortion laws, after independent upper house MP Sarah Game introduced a new bill seeking to restrict abortions after 25 weeks. The proposed legislation, introduced on Wednesday, would remove provisions in…
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Opinion
“Neutral” Government Allocates Extra Time for Assisted Suicide Bill
In a dramatic turn of events, the battle over the legalisation of assisted suicide in England and Wales is now on course to continue until late April 2026.
OPINION
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Scottish Health Committee Blocks Amendments on Palliative Care and Safeguards to Assisted Suicide Bill
Tuesday, 4 November saw Liam McArthur’s Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill begin Stage 2 deliberations with crucial votes on safeguards, palliative care and the criteria for eligibility.
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A beautiful death? Inside the Conservative Party Conference Assisted Suicide Panel
Venturing down ‘enemy territory lane’ and attending the Dignity in Dying (DiD) panel fringe event at the Conservative Party Conference.
end of life
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Former cabinet minister with terminal cancer tells the Labour party to drop assisted suicide
Image source: UK Parliament | (L) Ashley Dalton MP, (R) Sir Julian Smith MP A Labour MP living with incurable cancer has warned parliament against reviving the controversial assisted dying bill, saying the proposed legislation was deeply flawed and risked creating dangerous unintended consequences for vulnerable people. Ashley Dalton, the…
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Young woman “petrified” of death as her euthanasia appointment in Australia draws closer
Image Source: YouTube/A Current Affair A 26-year-old Australian woman with a rare terminal illness has announced she plans to end her own life through assisted dying, reigniting debate over euthanasia laws and the growing international push to expand access to assisted suicide. Annaliese “Annie” Holland, from Australia, suffers from Autoimmune…
Abortion
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PRESS RELEASE – Highest Scottish abortion figures on record for 2025
Image Credits: Shutterstock PRESS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE London, 26th May 2026 – The Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC), the world’s oldest pro-life campaign group, is utterly aghast at the data released today by Public Health Scotland, showing 2025 as the year with the highest abortion…
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Abortion laws may be tightened as South Australia given a THIRD CHANCE to protect disabled babies
Image Source: X/@ProfJoannaHowe | Demonstrators outside of the SA Parliament South Australia’s parliament is once again set to debate late-term abortion laws, after independent upper house MP Sarah Game introduced a new bill seeking to restrict abortions after 25 weeks. The proposed legislation, introduced on Wednesday, would remove provisions in…
PRESS RELEASES
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PRESS RELEASE – Highest Scottish abortion figures on record for 2025
Image Credits: Shutterstock PRESS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE London, 26th May 2026 – The Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC), the world’s oldest pro-life campaign group, is utterly aghast at the data released today by Public Health Scotland, showing 2025 as the year with the highest abortion…
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SPUC responds to “highest abortion” figures on record
The UK’s leading pro-life group responds to the new abortion figures from the Department for Health and Social Care.
Our Work
Our Mission
We work to protect unborn human lives at a 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
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Support Services
We provide free financial, legal and emotional support for women and families
Explore the SPUC Support Hub – your go-to place for compassionate pregnancy support, post-abortion care, legal guidance, helpful information, and assistance with talking to your doctor.
Legal aid
Financial aid for pregnant women at university
Confidential counselling and support
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