By Dave Andrusko I claim zero expertise on the status of abortion in Israel but the uproar over what seems to the outsider to be a very mild amendment to the “status quo” is worth pondering. That was not how opponents saw the proposal. Bare in mind that under the 1977...
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Israel debates assisted suicide
By Michael Cook Israel is in the middle of a heated debate about assisted suicide. A ministerial committee has approved a bill which would allow doctors to prescribe lethal medication to Israeli citizens with less than six months to live and exempts doctors...
Israel debate over assisted suicide heating up
By Alex Schadenberg, International Chair - Euthanasia Prevention Coalition The assisted suicide debate has heated up in Israel, where, on Sunday, the Ministerial Committee for Legislation approved a bill that would allow assisted suicide. According to the The...
Israel assisted suicide bill will not pass
By Alex Schadenberg, executive director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition News reports coming out of Israel are stating that an assisted suicide bill will not pass. A story appearing at IsraelNationalnews.com reports Minister Uri Orbach says he will oppose the...