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A group allegedly dedicated to suicide prevention embraces assisted suicide By Sarah Terzo The American Association of Suicidology (AAS), a suicide group, accepts the legitimacy of assisted suicide for the terminally ill. AAS released a paper in 2018 declaring that...
By Dave Andrusko I’ve long argued that abortion and euthanasia/assisted suicide were birthed in the same hatchery. They are, if not identical twins, at least fraternal twins. Both are inherently expansionary, for example. Consider the parallels. If offing her unborn...
By Right to Life UK Senior professors of palliative care and oncology are raising concerns about the ‘impossibility’ of accurately predicting the length of time a patient will survive as MPs contemplate the scope of the proposed assisted suicide Bill. Last week,...
By Right to Life UK Fewer than half of the public want their MP to vote for legislation that would make assisted suicide legal in the UK, according to polling from assisted suicide lobby group, Dignity in Dying. In a survey of 10,897 UK adults conducted earlier this...
By Right to Life UK Dozens of Labour MPs are backing proposals to widen the scope of Kim Leadbeater’s assisted suicide Bill to apply to those who are not terminally ill. This is despite assurances from Leadbeater that making assisted suicide legal will not lead to a...
By Alex Schadenberg, Executive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition The British Islamic Medical Association (BIMA), which represents Muslim medical professionals across the UK, healthcare workers, had this in response to a Scottish government consultation on...
By Alex Schadenberg, Executive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Assisted suicide groups that are promoting the Sarco suicide capsule have indicated that they are temporarily suspending the use of this suicide method until the police investigation into the...
By Alex Schadenberg, Executive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Camilla Turner reported for The Telegraph on October 5 that MP's are lobbying Kim Leadbeater (MP) to expand the scope of her assisted suicide bill beyond terminal illness, even before the bill...
By Right to Life UK An assisted suicide Bill will be introduced in the House of Commons this month making it very likely that MPs will have a vote on assisted suicide before Christmas. Labour MP Kim Leadbeater, who came first in the Private Members’ Bill ballot,...
By Alex Schadenberg, Executive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition I am currently in the UK on a speaking tour speaking about Canada's experience with euthanasia (MAiD—Medical Assistance in Dying). The Care Not Killing Alliance announced on October 3rd...