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Down's syndrome

17% increase in Down's syndrome abortions since 2019, according to latest statistics
June 3, 2024

17% increase in Down's syndrome abortions since 2019, according to latest statistics

Nearly 90% of babies prenatally diagnosed with Down's syndrome were aborted in 2021
March 28, 2024

Nearly 90% of babies prenatally diagnosed with Down's syndrome were aborted in 2021

Amendment to stop abortion to birth for Down’s syndrome tabled by Sir Liam Fox MP
March 26, 2024

Amendment to stop abortion to birth for Down’s syndrome tabled by Sir Liam Fox MP

Mother of child with Down’s syndrome refused abortion and founded a non-profit
January 5, 2024

Mother of child with Down’s syndrome refused abortion and founded a non-profit

Tommy Jessop
September 6, 2023

Line of Duty actor wants a superhero with Down’s syndrome on the big screen

World record set by woman with Down’s syndrome behind discriminatory disability abortion case
June 19, 2023

World record set by woman with Down’s syndrome behind discriminatory disability abortion case

Iceland called out at UN for aborting almost 100% of babies diagnosed with Down’s syndrome
February 28, 2022

Iceland called out at UN for aborting almost 100% of babies diagnosed with Down’s syndrome

Disability abortion bill passes next stage, 99% of submissions support law change
October 28, 2021

Disability abortion bill passes Committee Stage with over 99% of submissions in support of law…

Justice Lieven
September 23, 2021

Judge who ruled that disability abortion up to birth is not discrimination has long history…

Woman with Down’s syndrome’s case against UK Govt over discriminatory abortion law to be heard by High Court in July
July 6, 2021

Woman with Down’s syndrome’s case against UK Govt over discriminatory abortion law heard by High…

Woman with Down’s syndrome’s case against UK Govt over discriminatory abortion law to be heard by High Court in July
May 4, 2021

Woman with Down’s syndrome’s case against UK Govt over discriminatory abortion law to be heard…

Mother of BBC’s Line of Duty star with Down's syndrome thankful she did not have pre-natal test
April 13, 2021

Mother of BBC’s Line of Duty star with Down's syndrome thankful she did not have…

Bill to stop abortion for disabilities including Down’s syndrome passes Second Stage
March 15, 2021

48:12 - Bill to stop abortion for disabilities including Down’s syndrome passes Second Stage

Disability campaigner addresses NI Assembly in support of stopping abortion up to birth for Down’s syndrome
March 12, 2021

Disability campaigner addresses NI Assembly in support of stopping abortion up to birth for Down’s…

Carla Lockhart MP calls on Government to end “disability discrimination in the womb”
March 9, 2021

Carla Lockhart MP calls on Government to end “disability discrimination in the womb”