Pills by Post to blame for arrests of women, pro-abortion rights “expert” admits

11 January 2024

A pro-abortion academic has admitted that the Government’s DIY home abortion scheme is to blame for the rise in arrests of women such as Carla Foster, who was found guilty of illegally obtaining abortion drugs past the legal limit.

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Welsh student rushed to hospital after DIY abortion caused pain and bleeding for 2 weeks

31 March 2021

A student in Wales who underwent a DIY home abortion was rushed to hospital after the drugs caused serious health complications including pain and heavy bleeding which lasted for two weeks

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“End DIY abortion immediately”, pro-life coalition tells officials

30 March 2021

SPUC today joined with a coalition of pro-life groups to demand an immediate end to the DIY home abortion policy.

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Light a candle to remember the victims of DIY abortion, SPUC calls on pro-lifers

29 March 2021

Tomorrow, 30 March, marks the first anniversary of the introduction of the DIY abortion regime in Britain.

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86% of British GPs fear women could be coerced under DIY home abortion regulations

15 March 2021

A new opinion poll has found that 86% of GPs in Britain have concerns regarding the Government’s DIY home abortion programme.

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Majority of public have concerns over pills-in-the post policy, new poll discovers

26 February 2021

Sending women abortion pills in the post with no face-to-face consultation with a medical professional has been severely criticised in a major new opinion poll. Last March, the Government brought in measures that allowed abortion providers to send pills through the post to women who self-ma...

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Press Release: Savanta ComRes Poll Reveals Overwhelming Majority of Public Have Concerns Over Pills-In-The Post Policy

26 February 2021

Sending women abortion pills in the post with no face-to-face consultation with a medical professional has been severely criticised in a major new opinion poll.

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Academic raises serious questions about study claiming home abortion is “safe and effective”

Alithea Williams 23 February 2021

Last Friday, there was wide reporting in the media of a study which shows “that enabling women to have early abortions at home during the pandemic is safe and effective.”

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Shocking new report shows ambulance calls for abortion complications rise by 54% during 2020

23 February 2021

A shocking new report shows that ambulance calls for abortion complications rose by 54% during 2020 following the introduction of DIY abortions.

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Blood stain on carpet is “all I have left of my baby”: Woman says her DIY abortion was like a “horror movie”

22 February 2021

A woman has said that her DIY home abortion was “like a scene out of a horror movie” and that a blood stain on her carpet is now all she has left of her baby.

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SPUC urges Edinburgh council to axe petition littered with unsubstantiated claims

22 February 2021

SPUC has warned Edinburgh council chiefs that a petition calling for ‘buffer zones’ around abortion clinics makes a series of unsubstantiated allegations which have been contradicted by Police Scotland, NHS Lothian and the council itself.

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“I don’t want anyone to suffer like I did”: Woman speaks out about DIY home abortion

19 February 2021

A woman who had a DIY home abortion as spoken out about her graphic and painful ordeal.

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Abortion providers assure us that home abortion is safe

Alithea Williams 19 February 2021

A number of news outlets have today carried articles reporting on a study which shows “that enabling women to have early abortions at home during the pandemic is safe and effective.”

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Why DIY abortion rules need to end immediately

Alithea Williams 18 February 2021

The government is currently consulting the public about home use of early medical abortion pills, a policy introduced last March as a temporary measure due to the pandemic. The key question in the consultation is whether allowing abortion providers to prescribe abortion pills over the phone, and then send them to women in the post, should be made permanent.

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Dundee man threatened to kill baby if girlfriend did not abort it

04 February 2021

Shaun Wilson, 22, from Dundee, threatened to kill his girlfriend’s baby if she did not abort it, a court has heard.

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Scottish OBGYN says DIY home abortions are like “backstreet abortions” and a “disservice to women”

03 February 2021

Dr Eileen Reilly, a Scottish obstetrician/gynecologist has spoken out against DIY home abortions, calling the programme a “disservice to women” and reversal to “backstreet abortions.”

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“Home abortions must end immediately” says SPUC in submission to Government consultation

29 January 2021

The Society for the Protection of Unborn Children has made its submission to the Government’s consultation on early medical abortion in England, ticking the box to say that early medical abortion at home, or DIY abortion, must end immediately.

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Government U-turn on DIY abortion consultation shows “pro-life power”

21 January 2021

The Westminster Government has done a U-turn on the way in which the public can make submissions to the DIY abortion consultation.

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SPUC welcome Supreme Court decision to uphold restrictions on DIY chemical abortion

13 January 2021

SPUC has welcomed a decision by the US Supreme Court to uphold restrictions on DIY chemical abortions which require women to collect abortion drugs from a hospital or doctor.

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DIY home abortion could lead to coercion 84% of concerned Scots say

07 January 2021

84% of the Scottish public are concerned that DIY home abortion could result in women being coerced into having an unwanted abortion, new polling has revealed.

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