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Misleading language diminishes the seriousness of assisted suicideAn assisted suicide Bill, the Dying with Dignity Bill 2020, is currently being considered in the Republic of Ireland and one ethicist has warned about misleading language.
Assisted Suicide
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CARE welcomes Down Syndrome Bill, calls for abortion law reformPress release: 4 February 2022
Abortion
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UK Gov could criminalise social media posts 'likely to cause harm'
Freedom of Speech
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EHRC says conversion therapy ban must not infringe religious freedomsThe Equality and Human Rights Commission has stressed that a UK Government ban on conversion therapy must not infringe on religious liberty.
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Major wins in regulation of online pornography
Pornography
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Scottish Parliament rejects Assisted Suicide Bill
Assisted Suicide
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CARE for Scotland urges MSPs to reject assisted suicide ahead of…
Assisted Suicide
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CARE for Scotland comment: Royal College of Psychiatrists switches to oppose…
Assisted Suicide
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Divorce rate could soar under controversial no-fault regime
Marriage and Family
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Authorities must "raise their game" in modern slavery fight
Modern Slavery
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Up to 1 million women at risk of gambling harmsWomen are increasingly at risk of gambling addiction and associated harms, a study has found, shedding new light on a problem traditionally associated with men.
Gambling
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Call to make dangerous 'pills by post' abortion scheme permanentDoctors are calling for controversial abortion rules ushered in during the pandemic to be made permanent in England, despite serious concerns about the safety of women.
Abortion
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CARE: Ministers should support bill to usher in pornography protections for childrenPress release: 27/01/22
Pornography
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Ex Tory Minister attempting to force action on assisted suicideA former Conservative Minister is attempting to compel the UK Government to bring forward assisted suicide legislation through a cynical amendment to health and care proposals.
Assisted Suicide
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'Gambling harms should be taken as seriously as tobacco harms'Former gambling industry insiders are calling for gambling-related harms to be given the same scrutiny as tobacco-related harms.
Gambling
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Scottish politicians recommend radical conversion therapy banScottish Parliamentarians have proposed a radical and far-reaching ban on conversion therapy.
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Online Safety Bill won't curb worst content, Committee warnsThe most "insidious" images on the internet could evade government online safety legislation, a Committee of MPs has warned.
Pornography