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The year 2018 is off to a very bad start for supporters of euthanasia as new disturbing cases have surfaced in Belgium and the Netherlands, where euthanasia has been legal for several years.

So far, apart from a recent exception, the oversight committees in both of these countries have always been able to classify controversial cases without following them up, hoping surely that time would erase from collective memory these grey areas that smear the aura of euthanasia.

This time, however, the ...

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UNITED STATES (NEW YORK): New York Court of Appeals found that “aid-in-dying” is assisted suicide and there is no right to assisted suicide

In a unanimous decision by the New York Court of Appeals in Meyers v. Schneiderman, the court found that aid-in-dying is assisted suicide and that there is no right to assisted suicide in New York. Read more >>

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SWITZERLAND: Assisted suicide increasingly popular in Switzerland

In 2015, 965 Swiss residents used assisted suicide services in Switzerland, according to the latest figures from the Swiss statistics office. That’s up from 742 the year before and a remarkable rise on the year 2000 when only 86 people resorted to assisted suicide. Read more >>

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