All posts tagged "euthanasia"
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567InternationalPro-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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8.9KInternationalTRAGIC: 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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740InternationalMalta, 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...
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799InternationalAustralian archbishop speaks out against euthanasia bill: ‘Doctors are healers, not killers’
Australian archbishop Anthony Fraser has emphasized that the church is opposed to a recent bill that would allow euthanasia and assisted suicide...
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761ActivismPro-euthanasia group Dignity in Dying UK has its roots in the eugenics movement
As the debate rages on around assisted suicide in the Scottish parliament, the issue is being hotly debated in Scottish media. One...
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1.4KAnalysisBioethicist slams California for considering assisted suicide for those with dementia
A new op-ed from Charles Camosy, a professor of bioethics and moral theology at Fordham University, warns of the risks that assisted...
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565InternationalWestern Australia becomes second state to legalize assisted suicide
Expanding the push towards legalized assisted suicide, the state of Western Australia has become the second in the country to legalize the...
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749International
British Columbia assisted suicide rate now among highest in world
Frightening new statistics on assisted suicide rates in Canada’s westernmost province of British Columbia show that the province had the highest number...
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479InternationalScotland to consider legalizing physician-assisted suicide
UPDATE, 7/6/21: A Scottish physician group, Our Duty of Care, has sent a letter to signed a letter to Health Secretary Humza Yousaf...
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970InternationalFamily of elderly Canadian woman says doctors tried to pressure her into euthanasia
A Canadian couple is speaking out about how their elderly family member was pressured to be euthanized while battling cancer. Joan Rohoway,...
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949AnalysisCanada faces pushback over expanding assisted suicide for those with mental illness
Canada’s ever-accelerating expansion of physician-assisted suicide gained significant momentum with the government’s March 2021 decision to allow mental illness as a qualifying...
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2.0KNewsbreakCanadian hospitals and clinics refuse to participate in doctor-assisted suicide
After a 2015 ruling by the Canadian Supreme Court ordered the federal government to amend the criminal code to allow for euthanasia,...
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1.5KOpinionNo, it isn’t a “blessing” when someone with a disability dies
Today’s culture is strangely paradoxical when it comes to disability and mental illness. On the one hand, medical advances have greatly increased...
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6.4KOpinionPeople with disabilities do ‘live boldly’ — and they’re not better off dead
There’s a good chance you’ve seen advertisements for a new movie that has been released. Imploring moviegoers to “live boldly,” “Me Before...
