An open letter from the president of Not Dead Yet, an American disability rights group, to the Victoria Legislative Council.
Continue reading Diane Coleman’s Letter to Members of the Victoria Legislative Council Opposing Assisted SuicideAustralia’s best-known euthanasia activist, Dr. Philip Nitschke, has proposed a 3D-printed capsule that would make euthanasia more accessible than ever.
Continue reading Nitschke designs new euthanasia machine with detachable coffinWarwich Baines, a board member of a suicide prevention charity in Australia, wrote a letter that was published by Central Western Daily.
Continue reading Suicide prevention leader opposes legalizing euthanasia/assisted suicide in AustraliaAccording to prosecutors, a nurse who is already serving a life sentence for two murders may have killed more than 100 patients over several years at two hospitals in northwestern Germany.
Continue reading German nurse may have killed more than 100 patients, prosecutors sayWhen even assisted suicide supporters admit data suggests that the “distress prompting patients to request these lethal medications primarily stems from their fear over losing control at the end of life” but claim that the more than 33% who don’t take the prescribed lethal overdose should still have it to supposedly “get great comfort in knowing they have access to it if they need it”, physician-assisted suicide is further exposed as a terrible response to human fear and despair.
Continue reading Defending Physician-assisted Suicide