A major new analysis of conscience protections in assisted dying bill warns that the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, currently before Parliament, is an “existential threat” to hospices, care homes and other institutions which do not…
This summer, the journal JAMA Network Open published a study that purportedly found that abortion bans were increasing the risk of suicidal thoughts among female high school students. This study analyzed four years of Youth Risk Behavior Survey…
The recent NJ.com three-part series on assisted suicide in New Jersey, based on seven-month investigation, raise questions that go far beyond one law, one physician, or one patient’s request. The stories can be read here, here, and here. As…
Colorado citizens legalized assisted suicide by approving Proposition 106 in 2016 which came into effect in 2017. In 2024, Colorado passed assisted suicide Bill SB 068 expanding their assisted suicide law by: permitting non-physicians to…
With agreement from the state of New York, a federal judge ordered the state not to enforce its assisted-suicide mandate against four orders of Catholic nuns and several Catholic healthcare ministries while their federal lawsuit proceeds. The…
Four orders of women religious and Catholic healthcare ministries sued the state of New York on July 17 over a new law allowing physicians to aid terminally ill adults in dying by suicide. The post Women religious sue New…
The Netherlands Times reported on March 26, 2026 that there were 10,341 reported euthanasia deaths in 2025 representing 6% of all deaths, an increase of 3.8% from 9,958 in 2024. Last week, the Netherlands Minister of Public Health, Sophie…
A record number of people received prescriptions for assisted suicide in Oregon in 2025, the state’s Health Authority has revealed, as the state records its second-highest yearly assisted suicide death toll. The latest annual assisted suicide…
When a Brussels couple revealed that they were planning to die together in the world’s first “couple” euthanasia in 2014, despite not being terminally ill, the announcement was met with shock. 89-year-old Francis and 86-year-old Anne said their…
Data from the State of Oregon shows that last year less than 1% of patients who received a prescription for physician-assisted suicide were referred for a psychiatric evaluation. Oregon’s 1997 “Death With Dignity Act” legalized…
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