Well written piece on Down's Syndrome: http://m.huffpost.com/uk/entry/5881256?utm_hp_ref=uk See Photographer with Down's syndrome who 'sees the world differently' 9 September 2014 Last updated at 00:01 BST Photographer Oliver Hellowell has Down's syndrome, which his...
New Calls To End Eugenic Abortions In The Week A Judge Handed Down A Sentence of 8 Years For The Death of An Unborn Child
In the same week that a Judge handed down a sentence of eight years to a woman who killed her unborn baby at 39 weeks gestation, calls have been made to end eugenic abortions in Britain (see below). There is a link between these two stories because if the...
The Fate of India's Dalits
The Fate of India's Dalits 2.18 pm: March 5th 2010 Second Reading Debate on Bill to create an Anti-Slavery Day. Lord Alton of Liverpool: My Lords, it is with great pleasure that I add my voice to those supporting the terms of my noble and learned friend’s Bill to...
For 18 years David Alton was a Member of the House of Commons and today he is an Independent Crossbench Life Peer in the UK House of Lords.
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The World Must Not Forget Andy Li And The Hong Kong 12
With Andy Li During The Hong Kong Elections In the U.K. Parliament I have again asked the U.K. Government what information they have on the wellbeing of the 12 young prodemocracy activists from Hong Kong, arrested by China. I asked whether the U.K. has asked China to...
Two stories that challenge our attitudes to Down’s Syndrome – and why we should back the Don’t Screen Us Out Campaign
Two stories that challenge our attitudes to Down’s Syndrome Down's syndrome: 'In all honesty we were offered 15 terminations' - “ I was offered an abortion at 38 weeks gestation “ BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-51658631 And what a...
Two stories that challenge our attitudes to Down’s Syndrome – and why we should back the Don’t Screen Us Out Campaign
Two stories that challenge our attitudes to Down’s Syndrome Down's syndrome: 'In all honesty we were offered 15 terminations' - “ I was offered an abortion at 38 weeks gestation “ BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-51658631 And what a...
Global rallies in support of the Hong Kong12 and democracy in Hong Kong have taken place
Global rallies supporting the Hong Kong12 - Photograph South China Morning Post Good to see crowds gathering in London and other parts of the world to express solidarity with the Hong Kong 12, calling for them to be returned to Hong Kong, and to be given access to...