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Subject CI: ‘Broad extremism definition poses unnecessary threat to free speech’ – and other news this week
Date March 15, 2024 5:21 PM
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The Christian Institute has warned that the Government’s new definition of extremism is a “serious and unnecessary threat to free speech”.
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** CI: ‘Broad extremism definition poses unnecessary threat to free speech’ ([link removed])
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The Christian Institute has warned that the Government’s new definition of extremism is a “serious and unnecessary threat to free speech”.


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** Starmer wants to legalise assisted suicide if he becomes Prime Minister ([link removed])
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Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to hold a parliamentary debate on assisted suicide if he becomes Prime Minister.



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** Over 700 medics urge MPs to cut abortion limit to 22 weeks ([link removed])
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More than 700 medics have called on MPs to reduce Britain’s abortion limit to better reflect the increasing number of surviving premature babies.


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** Pro-abortion columnist: ‘Decriminalisation a step too far’ ([link removed])
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** Pro-abortionists pressure MSPs to ban ‘unacceptable’ silent prayer near abortion centres ([link removed])
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** ‘Dismantling Ireland’s 3-day abortion wait will see more babies killed’ ([link removed])
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** ‘Report hurtful words’ says Scots Govt ‘hate crime’ campaign ([link removed])
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A campaign to launch the Scottish Government’s controversial new hate crime law is advising the public to call the police over ‘hurtful words’.



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** Stonewall banks £1.1m of taxpayers’ money ([link removed])
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Controversial pro-trans lobby group Stonewall received more than £1.1 million from the public purse last year, new figures have revealed.


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** Male soldiers can use female accommodation under trans policy ([link removed])
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** Cannabis behind drug driving rise ([link removed])
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Several police forces arrested more drivers for drug driving than drink driving in December, according to a BBC investigation.


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** Oregon rolls back liberal drugs policy ([link removed])
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** Medical ethicists: ‘Reclassify pregnancy as a disease, with abortion the cure’ ([link removed])
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Two medical ethicists have published a research paper positing that pregnancy should be classified as a disease, with abortion labelled “preventive medicine”.



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** Irish voters give resounding ‘No’ to downgrading marriage and motherhood ([link removed])
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Government proposals to erase stay-at-home mums from the Irish Constitution and to equate “durable relationships” with marriage have been overwhelmingly rejected by voters.


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** NHS ends ‘routine prescribing’ of puberty blockers for under-18s ([link removed])
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NHS England has confirmed that puberty-blocking drugs will no longer be ‘routinely commissioned’ for gender-confused children.


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Yours in Christ,

Ciarán Kelly
Acting Director, The Christian Institute


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