Oversimplified media reporting on the complex arguments for and against legalising assisted dying is damaging our ability to hold a real debate, a study led by a Brunel University London researcher argues.
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Google’s search engine appears to be censoring prompts for “physician assisted suicide” in favour of “physician assisted death”.
Continue Reading → Googling Physician Assisted Suicide
A number of articles have been recently published showcasing the misconceptions around assisted suicide that suggest that it is a quick, painless, and guaranteed death.
Continue Reading → Assisted suicide can be a slow and painful death
Quebec is about to embark upon a debate on the involuntary euthanasia of demented elderly. Quebec parliamentarians now want to open a public debate on legalizing euthanasia for persons unable to give informed consent, just over a year after the legalization of euthanasia.
Continue Reading → Should Quebec’s Alzheimer’s patients be eligible for euthanasia?
The alleged murder in Montréal of a woman with dementia has led to renewed pressure by the euthanasia lobby to extend euthanasia to incompetent people.
Continue Reading → Murder of woman with dementia leads to demand for more euthanasia