A year and a half after Canada’s assisted suicide legislation came into effect, Health Canada released its first draft regulations for monitoring the practice. Though they were intended to provide “transparency and [foster] public trust,” the draft of these standards raises many concerns.
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A Utah state lawmaker wants to specifically outlaw assisted suicide after a man was accused of helping a teenager kill herself and filming the act. Read more >>
Article by Fabian Stahle outlining how Oregon’s assisted suicide laws are less restrictive than thought. Read more >>
A series of articles covering the report of Fabian Stahle, a Swedish opponent of euthanasia, have confirmed that the term “terminal illness” in Oregon’s assisted suicide act has a wider definition than specified in the act. Read more >>
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An article published in The Journal Pediatrics features comments by proponents and opponents of child euthanasia. Of particular concern are comments by Dutch experts in the articles who recommend the Minister of Health to remove age restrictions and make euthanasia accessible for competent and incompetent children. Read more >>