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Liberal Party Leader Vows to Defeat Bill C-484

June 5, 2008

Today, Stéphane Dion, leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, vowed to block passage of Bill C-484, which would create a new crime of causing injury to or the death of a foetus.

Dion indicated that he shares the view that the bill would reopen the abortion debate and said: “We will not allow that to happen.”

>Learn more about why NAF opposes Bill C-484.

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https://www.huffpost.com/entry/abortion-indiana-lawsuit-attorney-general_n_65075ac8e4b06642b61b0d2e

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¡Feliz mes de la herencia latinx! It's the beginning of Latinx Heritage Month-a time to intentionally reflect on the contributions of Latinx people to our movement, celebrate Latinx staff & members, & recommit ourselves to ensuring equitable abortion access for Latinx communities

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https://youtu.be/e6dMftRPzug?si=WjVI6x6tantgtaM6 via @YouTube @MSNBC

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