Friday, November 14, 2014

"It's a woman's right to give birth to her daughter" UK ban on sex-selective abortion






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UK Push to Ban Sex-Selective Abortions Hailed
'It is a woman’s right to give birth to her daughter,' said Reggie Littlejohn, of Women's Rights Without Frontiers.
BY ADELAIDE MENA/CNA/EWTN NEWS
(National Catholic Register) WASHINGTON — The British Parliament’s move to ban sex-selective abortion is a move to defend women’s rights — including the right to be born — say supporters of the legislation.
“Sex-selective abortion is violent discrimination against females,” Reggie Littlejohn, president of Women’s Rights Without Frontiers, told CNA Nov. 5.
“The message of sex-selection abortion is that girls do not deserve to live,” she stressed. It is impossible to support women’s rights without supporting the right of females to be born.”
On Nov. 4, members of the House of Commons of the British Parliament voted 181-1 to clearly declare sex-selective abortions illegal. Though the bill is not yet an act, and may not receive enough parliamentary time before upcoming elections in the United Kingdom, supporters of the legislation hope it will send a message on the unacceptability of sex-selective abortion under current law... Read More

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