Colombian dies publicly under new euthanasia policy
The Colombian man Victor Escobar, a 60 years old multi-disease patient, was one of the first Latin Americans to receive euthanasia without being terminally ill.
January 9, 2022
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Massachusetts considering aid-in-dying bills
Massachusetts is once again considering aid-in-dying bills, proposed legislation which has historically divided the state – and the country. Earlier The conversation on the topic
January 5, 2022
World Right to Die day marked in UK
In respons on World Right to Die Day 2021 (WRtDD21), My Death, My Decision UK has sent us a video that shows Dawn Voice-Cooper, 76,
January 5, 2022
Jamaica urged to debate euthanasia rights for patients in grave pain
Medical and scientific professionals believe that the time is right for Jamaica to frontally discuss the ethical dilemma surrounding the right to die amid a
January 3, 2022
Desmond Tutu died
The world has lost a great leader of thought, courage and faith. On December 26, the South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu passed away. Tutu was
December 26, 2021
World Right to Die Day 2021 – The video
Watch below what our members have done in order to celebrate World Right to Die Day 2021!
December 21, 2021
Austrian assisted suicide bill becomes law
On Thursday December 16, the in October created assisted suicide bill has been adopted by the national council of Austria. The so called ‘Sterbeverfügungsgesetz’ will
December 16, 2021
World Right to Die day marked in Queensland
In respons on World Right to Die Day 2021, Dying with Dignity Queensland has sent us a video that shows everyone how important it is
December 10, 2021
Quebec moving towards euthanasia based on advance directives
On Wednesday December 8, a report concerning end-of-life care was tabled in the National Assembly of Quebec. The report recommended the use of advance directives
December 8, 2021
Exit International hopes ‘Sarco’ to enter Switzerland
The well known Sarco, a 3D-printed capsule destined for use in assisted suicide, hopes to become operational in Switzerland. This says Exit International, the organisation that developed
December 8, 2021
Portugese president rejects euthanasia bill for 2nd time
For the second time this year, Portugal’s president has refused to sign a bill allowing euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide. Doing this, he effectively shelved the
December 4, 2021
In Catalonia 24 people used the euthanasia law the last six months
On Thursday December 2, Catalan health general secretary, Meritxell Masó, published numbers about the people who used the Spanish euthanasia law since the Catalan government implemented
December 3, 2021