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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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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US Warns UK Over Erosion of Free Speech
The US State Department has issued a stark warning to the UK, raising serious concerns about creeping restrictions on free speech, particularly amid reports that even silent prayer near abortion clinics is being criminalised. The department’s latest Human Rights Report…
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Crown Drops First Buffer Zone Prosecution in Scotland
A 75-year-old grandmother and long-time pro-life advocate has been cleared of all charges after becoming the first person arrested under Scotland’s controversial “buffer zone” legislation. Rose Docherty was detained in February while standing outside the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH) in Glasgow, holding a sign that read: “Coercion is a…
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Project Truth Pod holds its first public outreach stall in Warrington
The Warrington Project Truth Pod held its first public outreach stall in Warrington Town Centre on Saturday, August 9th, marking a significant milestone for the pro-life initiative. According to an SPUC spokesperson, the day was “a celebration of taking our message directly into the community—sharing crucial information about current abortion…
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Uruguay Poised to Legalise Euthanasia: A Pro-Life Stand for Life’s Final Chapter
Uruguay may soon become the third Latin American nation, after Colombia and Ecuador, to legalise euthanasia, according to recent reports. The proposed “dignified death” bill is scheduled for its final vote after eight years of legislative debate. If passed, it would establish a legal framework allowing adults with incurable illnesses…
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Florida Official accused of killing grandfather in hospice care
A deeply concerning incident in Florida has drawn sharp attention from the pro-life community. Christopher Michael Balter, 35, a former planning and development director in Indian River County, has been arrested on serious charges after allegedly administering Ambien, a sedative, to his grandfather, who was in hospice care. The elderly…
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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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