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Down syndrome eugenics – We must draw the line here, now.

The Telegraph reported this week that an alliance is launching a new push to restrict the UK 1967 Abortion Act, to prevent doctors terminating pregnancies on the grounds of physical abnormality. SavingDowns applauds this initiative. We advocate for the repeal of “foetal abnormality” a
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Down syndrome screening – seeing eugenics through the fog

  Last month Saving Downs held the “Loving Every Child: Defying Eugenics” seminar. Dr Deirdre Little gave an outstanding presentation on ‘Current practice and how it links with eugenics’.  She gave a very detailed, scientific breakdown of what is really going on with routine ante
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Loving Every Child: Defying Eugenics seminar

The disability community has witnessed with much concern the return of eugenics in New Zealand under the guise of prenatal health care, reproductive choice and human rights. In response to this Family Life International NZ and SavingDowns are holding a one-day seminar “Loving Every Ch
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