Have your say on proposed abortion law reform
The Law Commission has been asked to provide advice on the possible changes to New Zealand's law concerning abortion. The Law Commission will conduct a review and report back to the Minister of Justice.
The Law Commission is inviting feedback from the public about the law change. Input can be provided until 5pm on 18 May 2018.
Information about the current law is available at: http://abortionlaw.lawcom.govt.nz/
The link to online feedback is: http://abortionlaw.lawcom.govt.nz/views/
A submission guide is available at: http://www.chooselife.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Law-Commission-Submission-Guide.pdf
Other information:
A Curia Poll:
https://www.familyfirst.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Abortion-Poll-Results-January-2018.pdf
Abortion and Women's Health: https://www.spuc.org.uk/~/media/Files/Abortion-and-Womens-Health_April-2017.ashx
Abortion Supervisory Committee Annual Report 2017: https://www.justice.govt.nz/assets/Documents/Publications/ASC-Annual-Report-2017.pdf
Some Resources:
the Buttons Project
https://www.buttonsproject.org/
Pregnancy Help: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
P.A.T.H.S. Post Abortion Trauma Healing Service
http://www.postabortionpaths.org.nz
Pregnancy Counselling Services
http://www.pregnancycounselling.org.nz