EUTHANASIA

Portuguese president passes euthanasia bill to the Constitutional Court

Michael Cook | 21 February 2021 | Comments

tags: euthanasia, portugal

The law is unclear, he complains.

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Euthanasia round-up

Michael Cook | 06 February 2021 | Comments

tags: australia, euthanasia, germany, philip nitschke, portugal

News from Germany, Portugal and Australia

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Belgian euthanasia is broken, says academic study

Michael Cook | 31 January 2021 | Comments

tags: belgium, euthanasia

Its scope is ever-widening and the safeguards are failing.

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Hawaii seeks to liberalise assisted dying two years after legalisation

Michael Cook | 31 January 2021 | Comments

tags: assisted dying, euthanasia, haswaii

But only one report has been published

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Why do euthanasia rates vary across the Netherlands?

Michael Cook | 24 January 2021 | Comments

tags: euthanasia, netherlands

Some regions have 5 times as many euthanasia deaths as the lowest regions

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A new Swiss group caters for Dutch who are not eligible for euthanasia

Michael Cook | 24 January 2021 | Comments

tags: euthanasia, netherlands, philip nitschke, switzerland

Australian activist Dr Philip Nitschke at work

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Why do the elderly request euthanasia in the Netherlands?

Michael Cook | 13 December 2020 | Comments

tags: euthanasia, netherlands

Social and existential problems tip people over the edge

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Belgian authorities investigating allegedly illegal euthanasia deaths

Michael Cook | 29 November 2020 | Comments

tags: belgium, euthanasia

Two doctors have been interviewed

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Dutch doctors cleared to euthanise dementia patients who have advance directives

Michael Cook | 22 November 2020 | Comments

tags: euthanasia, netherlands

After the exoneration of a nursing home doctor, authorities have made new guidelines

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Euthanasia as an option for Canadian nursing home patients who are sick of lockdowns

Michael Cook | 22 November 2020 | Comments

tags: canada, coronavirus, euthanasia

90-year-old Nancy Russell was just fed up

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Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to blow up the universe

Michael Cook | 22 November 2020 | Comments

tags: euthanasia, extinction

A 19th century philosopher advocated cosmic euthanasia

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Disabled groups attack liberalizing euthanasia in Canada

Michael Cook | 18 November 2020 | Comments

tags: canada, disability rights, euthanasia

Will having a disability become an acceptable reason for state-provided suicide?

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Tasmanian politicians defer vote on euthanasia

Michael Cook | 14 November 2020 | Comments

tags: euthanasia, tasmania

Local university will produce report

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New Zealand will soon have legal voluntary euthanasia

Michael Cook | 31 October 2020 | Comments

tags: euthanasia, new zealand

65% of voters backed it in a referendum

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Ombudsman slams euthanasia in Canada’s prisons

Michael Cook | 31 October 2020 | Comments

tags: canada, euthanasia, prisoner euthanasia

After three cases, there should be an absolute moratorium

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‘Medical aid in dying’ saves money: Canadian report

Michael Cook | 24 October 2020 | Comments

tags: assisted suicide, canada, euthanasia, healthcare policy

These savings should "in no way be interpreted" to suggest that assisted dying be used to reduce health-care costs.

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What factors can undermine our autonomy?

Michael Cook | 24 October 2020 | Comments

tags: agency, assisted suicide, autonomy, euthanasia

Addiction, brainwashing, trauma or fatigue, obviously. Any others?

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Spain edges closer to legalizing euthanasia

Michael Cook | 17 October 2020 | Comments

tags: euthanasia, spain

Bioethicists are critical

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Once again, the Vatican slams euthanasia

Michael Cook | 27 September 2020 | Comments

tags: assisted suicide, catholic church, euthanasia, vulnerability

New document clarifies some points for uneasy Catholics

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Assisted dying explodes in Victoria

Michael Cook | 06 September 2020 | Comments

tags: assisted dying, euthanasia, victoria

Statistics for first full year released

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