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Saturday, August 2nd, 2008Media Release - Right-to-Life (NZ) 2 August
http://www.righttolife.org.nz
Crown counsel acting for the Abortion Supervisory Committee has advised that the Committee has lodged an appeal with the Court of Appeal.
This appeal is from the judgment of Justice Forrest Miller delivered on 9 June 2008 at the completion of a Judicial Review of the Abortion Supervisory Committee in [...]
Family blames Dr Nitschke book for woman’s death
Saturday, August 2nd, 2008
Euthanasia campaigner Dr Philip Nitschke. (AAP: Dean Lewins, file photo)
A Perth woman is calling on the federal Attorney General to ban a book written by euthanasia campaigner Philip Nitschke.
Sally Doyle’s sister, Erin Berg, who was not terminally ill, became suicidal after the breakdown of her marriage and the birth of her fourth child.
Ms Doyle [...]
Society Granted Leave to have classification of Grand Theft Auto IV (unedited US version) reviewed
Monday, July 21st, 2008Press Release 21 July 2008
The Society was today granted leave by the Secretary of Internal Affairs, Mr Brendan Boyle, to apply to the Film and Literature Board of Review to review the classification of the computer game Grand Theft Auto IV (unedited US version). The game was classified R18 by the Chief Censor’s Office.
Society Applauds TelstraClear ISP "Clean Feed"
Thursday, July 10th, 2008Press Release 10 July 2008
The Society applauds TelstraClear management for its announcement today that it will block access to all internet websites identified by the Internal Affairs Department as hosting child porn.
Fanatic Dr Nitschke On Convictions For The Aiding & Abetting of Suicide
Saturday, July 5th, 2008Verdict won’t stop Exit group: Nitschke
June 20, 2008 - 5:32PM
The conviction of two women over the euthanasia death of a former Qantas pilot will not force a review of his assisted suicide group Exit International, says Dr Philip Nitschke.
http://news.theage.com.au/national/verdict-wont-stop-exit-group-nitschke-20080620-2u0z.html
Film “End of the Spear” R16 rating downgraded to R13 following Society’s successful appeal
Friday, July 4th, 2008Press Release 4 July 2008
The film “End of the Spear” has had its classification downgraded from R16 to R13 following a successful appeal by the Society against the classification decision issued by the Chief Censor’s Office. The Society contended in its written and oral submisssion to the Board that the nature of the depiction of [...]
Praise for Censor’s Ban on “Cradle of Filth” T-shirt
Tuesday, July 1st, 2008SPCS Press Release 1 July 2008
John Mills, President of the Society for Promotion of Community Standards Inc, (SPCS) has hailed as “bold, morally courageous and legally sound”, the classification decision issued to him today by the Chief Censor’s Office, that permanently bans a T-shirt he argued was “grossly objectionable due to its obscene content” and [...]
Society applies a second time for Interim Restriction Order against Dr Death’s book
Friday, June 27th, 2008Copy of second application to Board President - Ms Claudia Elliott, dated 27 June 2008
Thank You Ken Orr & Right to Life
Thursday, June 19th, 2008You Tube Video posted in appreciation by an admirer
See: http://nz.youtube.com/watch?v=-9JTow-oumY
Also see: Abortion - High Court decision
http://nz.youtube.com/watch?v=z1k8u5zDTWw
The Case brought by Right to Life against the Abortion Supervisory Committee has highlighted that:
Formal Complaints lodged over Hateful, Obscene Pro-Abortion Propaganda YouTube Video
Tuesday, June 17th, 2008Media Release 17 June 2008
Complaint to Childrens Commissioner and Chief Censor Over Gay Pro-Abortion Propaganda, ’Hate Speech’, Defamation, Obscenities and Exploitation of Children in a YouTube Video.
The Society has today raised formal complaints with both the Office of the Childrens’ Commissioner Dr Cindy Kiro and the Chief Censor, Bill Hastings, over a Pro-Abortion, Obscenity-ladden YouTube(NZ) video [...]
Lindsay Perigo’s speech that ‘launched’ Dr Death’s book
Saturday, June 14th, 2008Peaceful Pill Book ‘Launched’ in NZ. Perigo labels those responsible for seeking to restrict or ban The Peaceful Pill Handbook as motivated by “religious bigotry” and only fit for the trash-can of human history.
Dr Philip Nitschke’s Peaceful Pill Handbook was launched in Auckland on Sunday 13th February 2007. The next day an application from Dr [...]
Society confident of ban on The Peaceful Pill Handbook
Friday, June 13th, 2008Media Release 13 June 2008
The Society is confident that The Peaceful Pill Handbook (New Revised International Edition) co-authored by Dr Phillip Nitschke (dubbed ‘Dr Death’ by the media) will be banned by early next week by the President of the Film and Literature Board of Review, Ms Claudia Elliott, in response to its application for [...]
Society President Angry over Pro-Abortionists’ Crimes and Deception
Wednesday, June 11th, 2008Press Release 11 June 2008
Society president John Mills is very angry and says: “In the Silent Screams DVD promoted on our Society’s website (www.spcs.org) an unborn child is torn apart without anaesthetic. Someone needs to be held to account for such brutal murders carried out every day in New Zealand with taxpayers’ funding. By far [...]
Application for Interim Restriction Order Against The Peaceful Pill Handbook by ‘Dr Death’ [Nitschke]
Monday, June 9th, 2008On 5 June 2008 the Society made an application to the President of the Film and Literature Board of Review, Ms Claudia Elliott, for an Interim Restriction Order under s. 49 of the Films, Videos, and Publications Classification Act 1993 (”the Act”), with respect to The Peaceful Pill Handbook (New International Revised Edition), coauthored by [...]
Grand Theft Auto IV Addiction Link To Criminal Rampage
Saturday, May 31st, 2008Rampage blamed on game obsession
“Reid [the offender] was hardwired for violence and anti-social behaviour and programmed by his recreational pursuits” [involving the game Grand Theft Auto].
The Dominion Post Saturday, 31 May 2008
Like a character from Grand Theft Auto, the game he played compulsively, Tim Reid went on a rampage, stole a police car, and left [...]
Application for Leave re Grand Theft Auto IV (unedited version)
Friday, May 30th, 2008The Society has sought leave under s. 47(2)(e) of the Films, Videos, and Publications Classification Act 1993 (“the Act”), to apply to the Film and Literature Board of Review (“the Board”) for a review of the classification of the highly controversial console game Grand Theft Auto IV (unedited US version) [also known as or GTA [...]
Gay, Giggly, Liberal Reverend who Promotes A Culture of Death (Assisted Suicide): Seeks Martyrdom
Wednesday, May 21st, 2008‘I make it look like they died in their sleep’
Jon Ronson The Guardian Monday 12 2008
http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2008/may/12/mentalhealth.health
Summary
Irish police are seeking the arrest and extradition of the Reverend George Exoo, “a giggly, gay liberal unitarian preacher, cultured funny, [and]charming.” who is “a leading figure in the right-to-die movement.” Like fellow right-to-die propagandist Dr Philip Nitschke, whose book [...]
Grand Theft Auto IV: Who is the NZ distributor profiting from this offensive “Crime-Promoting Game”?
Monday, May 19th, 2008Grand Theft Auto IV (also known as GTA 4) – a computer game formatted for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 – was launched on April 29, 2008 and sold nearly 2.9 million copies in the United States in its first five days.1 The game – made by Two’s Rockstar studio - with first-week worldwide sales [...]
DROWNING IN DEPRAVITY: PARADISE LOST
Sunday, May 18th, 2008Drowning in depravity
Sunday Star Times Sunday Magazine, 18 May 2008
Paradise Lost
New Zealand’s image may be that of a clean, green idyll, but to our moral watchdogs we’re an increasingly filthy bunch, enveloped in a smog of political correctness. Grant Smithies asks three men about their mission to get us make on track - and why [...]
POLICE PROBE SUICIDE TOUR
Sunday, May 18th, 2008by Sean Scanlon and Deidre Mussen
Sunday Star Times 18 May 2008
Two investigations have started into claims an American woman [calling herself Cassandra Mae and Susan Wilson] helped a non-terminally ill Aucklander die in return for $12,000…
She allegedly flew here last August and assisted a woman in her 50s, suffering depression, to commit suicide. Police confirmed [...]