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Press Releases
PRESS RELEASE – Don’t screen us out
Saturday January 16, 2016
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Now for some truly inspiring news from Down under …
Thursday December 3, 2015
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PRESS RELEASE: New UK Downs test should be deferred due to ethical concerns
Sunday November 1, 2015
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A celebration of Father’s Day
Thursday September 4, 2014
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Press Release: Human Rights Commission to prioritise Down syndrome discrimination
Saturday August 16, 2014
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Statement on Michael Laws’ Comments to Eradicate Down Syndrome
Saturday December 14, 2013
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Autistic & Down syndrome advocates unite to oppose prenatal eugenics
Wednesday November 20, 2013
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Down syndrome advocates urge U.S. Supreme Court to address prenatal discrimination
Friday November 8, 2013
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An open letter to Tariana Turia, NZ Minister for Disability Issues
Tuesday May 21, 2013
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Complaint lodged with the Human Rights Commission over eugenics paper
Monday March 11, 2013
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PRESS RELEASE: Otago University Bioethics Director must resign following discriminatory paper on Down syndrome
Tuesday March 5, 2013
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PRESS RELEASE: Important win secured with revised screening guidelines
Tuesday February 19, 2013
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Saving Downs secures important win with revised screening guidelines
Tuesday February 19, 2013
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Further evidence to be provided to the International Criminal Court on antenatal screening complaint
Friday November 2, 2012
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International Criminal Court to examine New Zealand antenatal screening programme
Thursday July 12, 2012
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PRESS RELEASE: Down syndrome parents take Ministry of Health to the International Criminal Court
Saturday June 30, 2012
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PRESS RELEASE: Down syndrome screening refocus is a step in the right direction says Saving Downs
Wednesday May 30, 2012
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PRESS RELEASE: Screening for Down syndrome – A community response
Monday April 30, 2012
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PRESS RELEASE: Savingdowns condemns Richard Boock’s attack against the Down syndrome community
Monday December 12, 2011
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PRESS RELEASE: Down syndrome parents to take screening complaint to the International Criminal Court.
Thursday June 23, 2011
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Saving Downs in the Media
Press Release: Human Rights Commission to prioritise Down syndrome discrimination
Saturday August 16, 2014
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Matt McCarten thinks our children are unworthy of life
Thursday February 27, 2014
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Statement on Michael Laws’ Comments to Eradicate Down Syndrome
Saturday December 14, 2013
, 11 Comments
Down syndrome advocates urge U.S. Supreme Court to address prenatal discrimination
Friday November 8, 2013
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Complaint lodged with the Human Rights Commission over eugenics paper
Monday March 11, 2013
, 4 Comments
Saving Downs secures important win with revised screening guidelines
Tuesday February 19, 2013
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Mother campaigns for Down syndrome for over 17 years
Monday September 3, 2012
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Genetic testing creates moral conundrum
Thursday August 9, 2012
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Special ED Post: Questions About the International Criminal Court and Abortions For Down’s
Sunday July 8, 2012
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TVNZ Breakfast: Discrimination claim over Down syndrome screening programme
Tuesday July 3, 2012
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Radio Live: NZ antenatal Down’s Syndrome screening under scrutiny
Tuesday July 3, 2012
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3 News: Group challenges Down testing
Saturday June 30, 2012
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Taranaki Daily News: Down syndrome protest at workshop
Wednesday May 16, 2012
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3 News: Down syndrome parents take Govt to court
Thursday June 30, 2011
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