  Pro-Life Value: to acknowledge that reproductive
technology, while sometime promoted as life-giving, often involves the routine destruction
of human embryos - the tiniest of human beings. The destruction of human lives, at
whatever stage of development, is not a humane and compassionate response to the
challenges many in our community face.
| Reproductive Technology |
Submissions |
Submission to the Revised draft ‘Ethical Guidelines on the use of Assisted Reproductive Technology in Clinical Practice and Research’ (NHMRC 2004 revised in 2007); and Draft criteria for determining human embryos that are unsuitable for implantation, May 2007
Submission to the Lockhart Legislative Review Committee, October 2006
Submission to the Lockhart Legislative Review Committee, September 2005
Submission to the National Health and Medical Research Council on the review of the NHMRC's Ethical guidelines on
assisted reproductive technology (1996) - November 2001
Submission to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on
Legal and Constitutional Affairs Inquiry into the Scientific, Ethical and Regulatory
Aspects of Human Cloning - November 1999
| Reproductive
Technology |
Media Releases |
09 March 2005
UN Ban on all forms of human cloning is welcome
13 February 2004
Human embryo cloning should be banned for good
25 October 2002
Research Involving Embryos Bill does not
regulate stem cell use
8 October 2002
No proof of concept
for cures from embryo stem cells
8 October 2002
Fact Sheet: No proof of concept for
cures from embryo stem cells
20 August 2002
Parliament
should reject the embryo stem cell bill
27 June 2002
Call to Protect human embryos from destruction
4 April 2002
Call to reject commercial harvesting of human
embryos
20 September 2001
"No need to destroy 'surplus'
embryos"
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