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ABOUT US • MEDIA/PRESS
AUGUST 2004 PRESS NEWS AND PRESS RELEASES

August 23, 2004
Theatre Sister Discriminated Against on Grounds of Religion, Concience & Belief
Doctors For life Institutes proceedings in the new Equality Courts. A Chief Professional Nurse with special qualifications in Theatre work has been barred from working in theatre at the Kopanong Hospital in Vereeniging because she has taken a stand on her constitutional right not to do abortion cases on the ground of her Christian beliefs.

 
August 16, 2004
Home Based Care update: Monthly visit to HBC centre in Harding...
A team comprising of volunteers from Canada, Porto Rico and the USA accompanied the DFL staff members( Mr Petros Mtalane and Heinrich Botes) on the monthly visit to Harding in August 2004.
 
August 16, 2004
DFL Press release: One last call for emperical science before parliament passes the traditional health practitioners bill.
Doctors For Life (South Africa) would like to re-affirm our commitment to promoting holistic health to all the people of South Africa in a scientifically sound and morally accountable way... [more]
 
August 14, 2004
DFL Press release: DFL addresses parliament on abortion amendment bill
Doctors For Life, together with other pro-life organisations, addressed parliament on 3 August 2004 regarding the new proposed abortion amendment bill.
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August 9, 2004
DFL Press release: How much is woman worth?
On Monday August 9, women from all over South Africa will be gathering together to commemorate Women’s Day; to draw attention to the real life issues that impact their world, such as violence, sexual abuse, rape, lack of representation in politics, discrimination in education, poor working conditions, low wages, and the list goes on... [more]
 
August 3, 2004
Life Child update
By Rachel - Once a month, Life Child has to make the monthly rounds delivering food to some of the daycare centers. This takes place in the beginning of each month and it involves driving to a nearby town to purchase groceries that the orphans will need for the month and bringing it to their center...[more]
 

 


 


 
 


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