All posts tagged "assisted suicide"
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1.2KInternationalAuthorities cancel assisted suicide for Colombian woman with no terminal illness
Martha Sepúlveda, who was supposed to become the first person without a terminal illness to be euthanized in Colombia on Sunday, is...
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382AnalysisMassachusetts doctors: Vulnerable citizens feel ‘threatened’ by assisted suicide legislation
A group of physicians and disability activists in Massachusetts are warning that legalizing assisted suicide would hurt the state’s most vulnerable citizens....
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3.8KInternationalWoman set to become first person without terminal illness euthanized in Colombia
UPDATE, 10/11/21: Colombian authorities stepped in and cancelled Ms. Sepulveda’s scheduled assisted suicide after media coverage showed that she is clearly not...
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399IssuesCalifornia drops assisted suicide waiting period to just 48 hours
Assisted suicide advocates are celebrating in California after Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 380, which will “dramatically improve terminally ill Californians’...
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1.6KGuest ColumnSHOCK: 10% of all babies who die in northern Belgium are euthanized
(National Review) Belgium has no age limit for its euthanasia. Now, a letter published in a British Medical Journal publication reports that...
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381InternationalQueensland becomes fifth Australian state to legalize assisted suicide
Queensland legalized assisted suicide on September 16, becoming the fifth state in Australia to allow voluntary assisted dying (VAD). According to The...
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455InternationalBritish Medical Association drops opposition to assisted suicide
The British Medical Association, the United Kingdom’s largest doctors union, has voted to adopt a “neutral” stance on assisted suicide and euthanasia....
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880NewsbreakCalifornia moves to eliminate assisted suicide safeguards
California lawmakers approved legislation on Friday that would remove some of the safeguards currently in place for people who wish to commit...
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509InternationalAustralians to hold March for Life in Queensland to rally against assisted suicide
Australian pro-lifers are preparing to hold a March for Life to rally against euthanasia and assisted suicide. Queensland soon intends to opens...
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394Guest ColumnHawaii’s Department of Health wants to loosen assisted suicide restrictions
(National Review) Please understand, dear readers, that when assisted-suicide advocates promise strict guidelines to protect against abuse, they don’t really mean it....
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2.3KHuman RightsUK university refuses Catholic priest as chaplain for condemning abortion and assisted suicide
A Catholic priest in the UK is under fire for calling abortion the “slaughter of babies” and for saying that a bill...
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Pro-assisted suicide activists push for legalization in Italy
Right to die activists in Italy are working to bring the country one step closer to the legalization of assisted suicide and...
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8.3KInternationalTRAGIC: Mom in Canada fights to euthanize her four-year-old son
A woman in Canada is making headlines after asking the government to waive its euthanasia regulations so she can euthanize her disabled...
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487InternationalMalta, a notoriously pro-life country, considers legalizing euthanasia
Malta is a pro-life, largely Catholic country located south of Sicily. It’s the only country in the European Union where abortion is...
