All posts tagged "euthanasia"
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2.4KHuman RightsElder abuse is flourishing in Australia as assisted suicide grows
As Australia, like many other places in the world, has been increasingly legalizing assisted suicide, one issue should be giving lawmakers pause:...
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1.1KInternationalBritish surgeon and professor warns that assisted dying hurts the vulnerable
In a recent op-ed for The Times, British Lord Ian McColl, a surgeon and professor, expressed his belief that more efforts should...
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4.1KInternationalAfter long fight, non-terminally ill Colombian woman dies by euthanasia
Martha Sepúlveda, the Colombian woman who made headlines for advocating for her own euthanasia even though she did not have a terminal...
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2.3KInternationalColombian man dies by euthanasia though he didn’t have a terminal illness
A Colombian man has legally taken his own life under the country’s relaxed euthanasia laws, even though he did not have a...
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2.9KGuest ColumnUK Parliament group reveals assisted suicide horror stories
(Right to Life UK) Parliamentarians have uncovered a number of assisted suicide horror stories and huge problems with the assisted suicide Bill...
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1.1KNewsbreakAfter nearly two decades of attempts, Massachusetts will again consider assisted suicide bill
For 20 years, the state of Massachusetts has been considering the legalization of physician-assisted suicide, but bills to do so have consistently...
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3.5KIssuesAssisted suicide doctor now working on assisted suicide ‘implant’
The Australian assisted suicide enthusiast who recently made headlines for his suicide machine that will kill people with the click of a...
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1.8KAnalysisStudy finds that more people support the idea of euthanasia after knowing someone with dementia
Caring for a person with dementia can be an extremely difficult thing for someone to do, but it can also be the...
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1.2KIssuesPro-assisted suicide websites are teaching millions how to kill themselves
Assisted suicide and euthanasia have been touted as dignified ways for people who are terminally ill or profoundly suffering to take their...
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9.6KInternationalNew Zealand pays $1000 to doctors who euthanize ‘severely hospitalized’ COVID-19 patients
The New Zealand government has announced that patients admitted to the hospital for COVID-19 can be killed via euthanasia, according to Scoop....
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College of Psychiatrists of Ireland argues against assisted suicide, for better palliative care
As Irish legislators prepare for a special committee to review a proposed bill on assisted suicide and euthanasia in the new year, the...
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874Human InterestAssisted suicide advocate uses mother’s self-starvation to promote death
A 58-year-old woman in Scotland starved herself to death in 2014 after learning she had lung cancer and had been given six...
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13.3KAnalysisSuicide machine in Switzerland causes death with the click of a button
UPDATE, 12/18/2021: Some sources are saying that Switzerland has not officially approved the use of the Sarco machine and that it was...
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1.5KInternationalColombia House of Representatives rejects bill to regulate euthanasia
The Colombian House of Representatives rejected a bill last month that would have regulated euthanasia in the nation. The bill would have...
