A New York Court has rejected a petition by three terminally ill patients to be allowed access to assisted suicide drugs. Read more >>
Continue reading UNITED STATES (NEW YORK) Assisted suicide push fails in New York:Membership in a suicide advocacy group has doubled after the organization was featured on a TV show. Read more >>
Continue reading THE NETHERLANDS: Suicide Group Membership Grows After Advertising ‘Death Powder’:A New Zealand parliamentary committee has issued a report showing that 80 percent of people submitting their views about euthanasia opposed “assisted dying”. Read more >>
Continue reading NEW ZEALAND: Report confirms a massive majority against euthanasia in New Zealand:A recent survey published by the University of Sherbrooke has sparked general indignation as the results showed that 91% of the family caregivers surveyed would agree to extending euthanasia to terminally ill people who are incapable of decision-making.
As mentioned in a Huffington Post article, this serious attack on the humanity of incapable people also shows that euthanasia is insinuating into our collective thinking the notion that death – not good health care, quality support and adequate ...
Continue reading Pressures to extend euthanasia: the opposition is still alive
Euthanasia is insinuating into our collective thinking the notion that death – not good health care, quality support and adequate living conditions – is a solution to suffering for you and your loved ones.
In the depth of the current debates, a dramatic message hides behind the possibility of extending euthanasia to people who are no longer able to make their own decisions. Presumably, these people would no longer be fully considered as human beings.
Therefore, it seems urgent to ask ourselves, ...
Continue reading Quebec moves slowly toward euthanasia for dementia