The World Federation of Right to Die Societies

The WFRtDS provides an international link for organizations working to secure or protect the rights of individuals to self-determination at the end of their lives.

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Majority of Icelandic people in favor of assisted dying

Recent surveys among the Icelandic public and health professionals show that there is a great support for introducing assisted dying laws. The main reason for

November 5, 2022

World Right to Die Day 2022

On November the 2nd, it was World Right to Die Day. The World Federation and all her members celebrated this special day during their biannual

November 2, 2022

Belgium FCEE reacts on ECHR Mortier judgment

In Dutch and French. Read the press releases below:

October 14, 2022

ECHR gives judgment in Mortier v Belgium

Below first the press release in English and then the judgment in French. Read more Belgium rebuked over euthanasia management by European Court of Human

October 4, 2022

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World of Champions; World Right to Die Day, November 2nd 2022

October 26, 2022

Japanese RTD Society JSDD publishes Newsletter 187

The Japanese Society for Dying with Dignity (JSDD) published Newsletter # 187:

October 24, 2022

Dying with Dignity Queensland published its October Newsletter Update

Dying with Dignity Queensland (Australia) published its Newsletter Update for October 2022:

October 19, 2022

Annual meeting of the Nordic Right to Die Societies

The Nordic Right to Die Societies had their annual meeting on 15 October in Reykjavik, Iceland. The first Nordic meeting took place in Stockholm, Sweden,

October 15, 2022

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