Canada’s MAID law seems to be following the example of The Netherlands and Belgium The first official data have been published on … Read More
Interim report issued on Canada’s ‘Medical Assistance in Dying’ Law.
Over 800 deaths from euthanasia in first six months The Government of Canada has published an interim report on the operation of … Read More
A changing pattern of death.
The Latest News from The Netherlands Offers No Reassurance In 2001 The Netherlands enacted its ‘Termination of Life on Request … Read More
Dutch euthanasia review committees publish 2016 report.
Deaths from euthanasia and assisted suicide in The Netherlands rise by 10 per cent The Regional Euthanasia Review Committees in … Read More
Euthanasia for people who have lost decision-making capacity?
Another amendment to Oregon’s ‘Death with Dignity Act’ has been proposed Last week an amendment to Oregon’s ‘Death with Dignity Act’ (DWDA) … Read More
What news from abroad? The latest report from Oregon.
A change in the upward trend? Or just a pause? The Public Health Division of the Oregon Health Authority has … Read More
Physician-assisted suicide in Oregon in 2016.
Oregon publishes data relating to legalised assisted suicide in 2016 The Oregon Health Authority has published its statistical analysis of … Read More
South African High Court Order on assisted suicide overruled.
South Africa’s Supreme Court has upheld a Government Appeal against a 2015 High Court Order allowing assisted suicide. The Supreme … Read More
Deaths from PAS in Washington State 2015.
Another Sharp Rise in deaths from legalised physician-assisted suicide. Washington State, which legalised physician-assisted suicide for terminally-ill people in 2008, … Read More
What if…. ‘Assisted Dying’ were to be legalised?
If we are wise, we will learn from the experience of others rather than from our own mistakes In an article published … Read More