MPs vote against enshrining right to die in British law, blocking second reading of Assisted Dying Bill by 212 majority in historic Commons vote. Read more >>
Continue reading Right to die: British MPs reject assisted dying lawJUL
2016
MPs vote against enshrining right to die in British law, blocking second reading of Assisted Dying Bill by 212 majority in historic Commons vote. Read more >>
Continue reading Right to die: British MPs reject assisted dying lawCases for psychiatric reasons grew from just two people in 2010 to 56 people last year. Read more >>
Continue reading Netherlands sees sharp increase in people choosing euthanasia due to ‘mental health problems’The rising number of people with severe mental health problems in the Netherlands who are ending their lives under Dutch euthanasia laws is deeply disturbing Read more >>
Continue reading The label ‘incurable’ is not a justification for ending a lifeThere is a significant risk that palliative care will continue to be insufficiently funded, and that existing funding will be decreased. Read more >>
Continue reading What does post-Carter Canada look like?Dr Catherine Ferrier, a member of Living with Dignity's Board of Directors, raises concerns about advance requests for medical assistance in dying. Read more >>
Continue reading Advance request for euthanasia?