Campaigners have questioned whether the Government is neutral on the assisted suicide Bill, after it announced its decision to create seven additional sitting Fridays for the Bill in the new year in the House of Lords, in addition to the three…
The founder of Dignitas, a controversial assisted suicide organization, ended his own life at age 92, the group announced Monday. It’s a tragic irony that underscores the dehumanizing consequences of the deadly practice. Ludwig Minelli, a former…
In an apparent change of mind, Slovenians have opposed an assisted suicide law after a binding referendum rejected legislation that was passed by their National Assembly earlier this year, as well as a non-binding referendum in support of…
In 2020, the Federal Constitutional Court, Germany’s highest judicial body, conjured a fundamental right to commit suicide, to assist, and be assisted therein. The ruling called suicide a “self-determined death” — i.e., death on demand —…
72% of Peers who expressed an opinion during a speech in the debate on the assisted suicide Bill during the first day of Committee Stage today spoke in opposition to the assisted suicide Bill. An analysis of the speeches on day one of Committee…
Almost a thousand amendments have been tabled to the assisted suicide Bill, believed to be approaching a record number, as the Bill enters Committee stage in the House of Lords. The number of amendments tabled appears to reflect the…
Two Democrat Governors—Illinois’ JB Pritzker and New York’s Kathy Hochul—face enormously important decision. Each has a bill on their desk which, if signed, will add to the roster of 11 states which allow assisted suicide. Hochul has had months…
The Scottish Parliament’s Health, Social Care and Sport Committee convened last week to debate the Scottish assisted suicide Bill as it began its scrutiny of amendments at Stage 2. The debate took place on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. In addition…
The Chicago Tribune, in a strongly worded editorial, called on Gov. J.B. Pritzker to reject a controversial measure that would legalize assisted suicide in Illinois, warning of profound ethical dilemmas and risks to the most vulnerable among us.…
In the wee hours of October 31, the Illinois Senate narrowly passed a bill that will allow adults with a terminal illness to end their lives by giving themselves a lethal drug. Lawmakers, religious leaders, and patients’ rights advocates say the…
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