Overseas
Why are so many doctors and politicians concerned about the legalisation of 'assisted dying?' Partly, it is because they follow developments from places such as Oregon, Canada and Belgium where assisted suicide and/or euthanasia has already been legalised.
In this section you will find a wide range of reports on how well the law is working in jurisdictions which have gone down the 'assisted dying' route.
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South African High Court Order on assisted suicide overruled.
Deaths from PAS in Washington State 2015.
What if…. ‘Assisted Dying’ were to be legalised?
The BMA should resist attempts to neutralise it in the ‘Assisted Dying’ debate.
Physician-assisted suicide in Oregon in 2015.
Evidence to the New Zealand Parliament Health Committee.
UK ranked first for quality of end of life care.
Washington – Physician-assisted suicide in 2014.
The Assisted Dying No. 2 Bill
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