Search results for "euthanasia"
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1.0KGuest ColumnUK disability groups speak out against proposal to legalize assisted suicide
(Right to Life UK) Disability rights groups are making their voices heard as Lord Falconer attempts to change the law on assisted...
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1.3KInternationalUK prime minister pledges support for legalizing assisted death
The United Kingdom’s new prime minister, Keir Starmer, has stated he will not “stand in the way” of legalizing assisted death, after...
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2.0KInternationalSpanish court suspends assisted killing of young woman with mental illness
Update 8/20/2024: A judge in Spain has agreed to halt the killing of a young woman at the request of the father....
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1.5KIssuesSocial scientist warns how assisted dying policies enable ‘healthcare serial killers’
A social scientist at the University of York in the United Kingdom has published a research paper arguing that the Medical Aid...
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1.5KAnalysisAlarming study reveals at least 60 people received assisted death for an eating disorder
A new study published in “Frontiers in Psychiatry” has revealed that at least 60 people received assisted suicide or euthanasia for eating...
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2.0KIssuesSpain considers approving assisted death for people with mental illness
According to reports, Spain’s Ministry of Health has met with the nation’s autonomous communities to discuss updating the Manual of Good Practices...
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4.2KAnalysisTemporary restraining order prevents parents from starving adult daughter to death
A severely disabled woman was set to be killed through dehydration and starvation, until a temporary restraining order (TRO) prevented her parents...
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21.8KAnalysisThe media says no one supports ‘abortion after birth.’ Yet, language in some laws might allow it.
USA Today columnist Chris Brennan recently accused Republicans of lying about Democrat support for abortion up to — and even after —...
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1.8KInternationalNurse and social worker urge woman with spina bifida injury to consider assisted death
A Canadian woman says she was offered assisted death several times after seeking care for an injury related to spina bifida. Tracy...
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1.2KInternationalTwo individuals receive light sentences for illegally distributing suicide powder
A Dutch court last week found two people guilty of illegally distributing the suicide powder known as X, though they were given...
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2.2KInternationalUK woman admits to murdering son in effort to legalize assisted suicide
A woman seeking for assisted suicide to be legalized in the United Kingdom (UK) has admitted to murdering her terminally ill son...
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22.6KInternationalCanadian health care providers repeatedly pressured woman with cerebral palsy to choose death
A Saskatchewan woman who said her life with cerebral palsy is a miracle from God also said health care providers in Canada...
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1.6KInternationalCanadian family sues Catholic hospital over refusing to administer physician-assisted death
The family of a woman who was denied assisted death at a Catholic hospital in Canada is now suing the hospital for...
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1.4KInternationalBishop warns: ‘Root of society’s destruction is deterioration of family’
In an editorial published in La Verdad, Bishop José Libardo Garcés of Cúcuta, Colombia warned that the challenges faced by society have...
