Posts Tagged 'The Netherlands'

A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine shows that euthanasia is becoming more common in the Netherlands. Read more >>

Continue Reading → NETHERLANDS: Netherlands five year study shows significant increases in assisted deaths and continued abuse of the law:

Euthanasia has become a common way to die in the Netherlands, accounting for 4.5 percent of deaths, according to researchers who say requests are increasing from people who aren't terminally ill. Read more >>

Continue Reading → NETHERLANDS: Euthanasia deaths becoming common in Netherlands:

A study from the New England Journal of Medicine indicates that euthanasia and assisted suicide contribute to as much as 5% of deaths in the Netherlands. Read more >>

Continue Reading → NETHERLANDS: Euthanasia and assisted suicide accounted for 5% of all deaths in 2016:

According to the Netherlands 2015 official euthanasia report there were 5561 reported assisted deaths in 2015 and yet the data from the study indicates that there were 7254 assisted deaths in 2015. Therefore, there were 1693 unreported assisted deaths (approximately 23%) in 2015. Read more >>

Continue Reading → NETHERLANDS: Netherlands study: 431 people were killed without explicit request in 2015: