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By Wesley J. Smith Editor’s note. This appeared at First Things July 12, the day after Vincent Lambert was dehydrated to death. Vincent Lambert is dead. The forty-two-year-old Frenchman, who breathed his last yesterday in Reims, didn’t die by accident. It wasn’t “his...
By Taylor Hyatt Policy Analyst & Outreach Coordinator, Toujours Vivant (Not Dead Yet) Vincent Lambert died recently. For the past few weeks, all eyes have been on the French courts as they determined his fate. Mr. Lambert was severely injured in a car accident in...
By Michael Cook Vincent Lambert with his mother Vincent Lambert, the brain-damaged French man who was in a state of impaired consciousness for 11 years while his family fought over his medical care, died on Thursday at 8:24am. After getting approval from a court,...
By Christophe Foltzenlogel Editor’s note. Mr. Foltzenlogel is a legal expert with the European Center for Law and Justice. This appeared at the European Centre for Law & Justice. The determination of Vincent Lambert’s parents to save their son’s life, despite his...
France’s highest court rules that doctors can remove hydration and nutrition By Michael Cook Vincent Lambert, the 42-year-old nurse who became a quadriplegic in a “vegetative state” in 2008, will soon die. France’s highest court ruled that his food and water should be...
By Jeanne Smits June 28, 2019 – The French Court of Cassation has decided that Vincent Lambert, France’s Terri Schiavo, must die. At the end of a whirlwind procedure, it published its arrest of cassation at 5 p.m. Friday in Paris, agreeing with the French state that...
By Michael Cook Last week, in a case which has divided France as Terri Schiavo’s did in the US, a Frenchman who has been in a vegetative state for more than 10 years had a last-minute reprieve from dying after doctors turned off his life support. It was turned back on...
By Jeanne Smits Vincent Lambert REIMS, France, May 20 -- Vincent Lambert has been saved once again thanks to the last, desperate attempt of his lawyers who assailed three courts this Monday after he was given sedatives and his feeding tube was pulled in order to lead...
By Dave Andrusko Vincent Lambert Early this morning Vincent Lambert was placed in an “end-of-life” process, meaning he is now being deprived of both food and water. Unless there is a miracle, the 42 year-old Lambert will die, primarily of thirst, in the next few days....
By Jeanne Smits, Paris correspondent April 21, 2018 (LifeSiteNews) – At long last, there is hope for Vincent Lambert. France’s “Terri Schiavo,” whose feeding tube was supposed to been pulled a few days ago has gained a reprieve. A doctor, Vincent Sanchez of the...