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Queensland Government Moves Motion Shutting Down Debate on Abortion

The move comes after abortion became a major issue for the LNP during the October election.
Queensland Government Moves Motion Shutting Down Debate on Abortion
A pro-life person holds a model of a fetus while protesting in Aurora, Illinois, on Oct. 2, 2007. Scott Olson/Getty Images
Crystal-Rose Jones
Crystal-Rose Jones
12/10/2024|Updated: 12/10/2024

Just weeks into his first term as Queensland’s new Premier David Crisafulli is being asked to resign.

The call comes from prominent Australian anti-abortion campaigner Dr. Joanna Howe, who expressed concern over a Liberal National Party (LNP) bill to ban discussing potential changes to current abortion laws in the state.

Crystal-Rose Jones
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Crystal-Rose Jones is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked at News Corp for 16 years as a senior journalist and editor.
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