ASSISTED SUICIDE

Guernsey rejects assisted suicide

Michael Cook | 20 May 2018 | Comments

tags: assisted suicide, guernsey, right-to-die legislation

Back door closed for right-to-die methods in the United Kingdom

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US states could use nitrogen to execute prisoners

Michael Cook | 20 May 2018 | Comments

tags: assisted suicide, capital punishment, United States

If it works for underground assisted suicide networks, why not in prisons?

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California judge overturns assisted suicide

Xavier Symons | 19 May 2018 | Comments

tags: assisted suicide, california, law

Lawmakers are planning an appeal.

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New documentary tells personal story of VSED

Xavier Symons | 19 May 2018 | Comments

tags: assisted suicide, suicide, transgenderism, vsed

A transgender person chooses to end his life rather than suffer cognitive decline.

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American Medical Association stands firm on assisted suicide

Michael Cook | 13 May 2018 | Comments

tags: american medical association, assisted suicide, euthanasia, us

Recent report gives a respectful No

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104-year-old Australian scientist boards plane for Swiss suicide clinic

Michael Cook | 06 May 2018 | Comments

tags: assisted suicide, australia, philip nitschke

Supported by Nitschke’s Exit International

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Wow! How many people are Flemish doctors REALLY euthanasing?

Michael Cook | 28 April 2018 | Comments

tags: assisted suicide, belgium, euthanasia, flanders

Only about 15% of cases are officially reported

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Assisted suicide has slow take-up in DC

Michael Cook | 14 April 2018 | Comments

tags: assisted suicide, washington dc

Only two doctors have signed up

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Hawaii legalises assisted suicide

Michael Cook | 08 April 2018 | Comments

tags: assisted suicide, hawaii, oregon model, United States

Seventh US jurisdiction since Oregon legalised it in 1997

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Will Guernsey become a suicide haven as well as a tax haven?

Michael Cook | 25 March 2018 | Comments

tags: assisted suicide, guernsey

Bill to be debated in the island’s Parliament in May

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Daniel Callahan backs ‘slippery slope’ on assisted suicide

Michael Cook | 25 March 2018 | Comments

tags: assisted suicide, euthanasia, slippery slope

Leading US bioethicist fears for the future

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Till death do us part: Couple die together in Oregon

Xavier Symons | 10 March 2018 | Comments

tags: assisted suicide, oregon

A controversial new documentary tells the story of a couple who took lethal medication together.

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Membership rising in Swiss assisted suicide group Exit

Michael Cook | 16 February 2018 | Comments

tags: assisted suicide, switzerland

Last year, it helped 734 people to die

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Disability rights activists decry Delaware assisted suicide bill

Xavier Symons | 10 February 2018 | Comments

tags: assisted suicide, assisted suicide safeguards, disability, law, us

The bill would allow assisted suicide for patients with intellectual disabilities.

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No, most people aren’t in severe pain when they die

Kathy Edgar , Sabina Clapham and Samuel Allingham | 16 December 2017 | Comments

tags: assisted suicide, death euthanasia, end of life issues, palliative care

An excruciating death is extremely rare.

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Swiss assisted suicide rates increased by 30% in 2015

Xavier Symons | 17 November 2017 | Comments

tags: assisted suicide, suicide, switzerland

Assisted suicide came close to eclipsing suicide as a cause of death.

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Euthanasia debate halted in Victoria after MP rushed to hospital

Xavier Symons | 17 November 2017 | Comments

tags: assisted suicide, euthanasia, law, new south wales, victoria

A Vic politician was rushed to hospital after a 26-hour debate.

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Vic euthanasia bill hangs in balance as World Medical Association intervenes

Xavier Symons | 28 October 2017 | Comments

tags: assisted dying, assisted suicide, australia, euthanasia, victoria, world medical association

The international medical community is closely watching the debate in Victoria.

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We need to address questions of gender in assisted dying

Rachael Wong | 28 October 2017 | Comments

tags: assisted suicide, euthanasia, gender issues, gendered violence

Women are more at risk if assisted dying is legalised

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Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill passes Victoria’s Lower House

Xavier Symons | 21 October 2017 | Comments

tags: assisted suicide, australia, euthanasia, law, victoria

The Victorian Parliament is close to legalising euthanasia.

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