South African atheists go to court over right to die
In South Africa, an atheist advocate and doctor have added their voices to a crucial legal challenge to determine whether or not euthanasia should be
February 9, 2021
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Final Exit Network published Winter Newsletter 2021
Final Exit Network USA published their Winter Newsletter 2021.
February 6, 2021
Death With Dignity National Center publishes its Winter 2021 Dignity Report
DWD National Center published its Winter 2021 Dignity Report. In it, you’ll find: A guide to advocating for death with dignity during a pandemic An
February 5, 2021
New police raids in France
On January 12 and 13, another series of police detentions took place in France. This as a continuation of the investigation carried out following the
February 4, 2021
Three new bills proposed in France
In recent months, three new bills have been proposed in France. The first was initiated by Senator Marie-Pierre de La Gontrie (PS group), the second by
February 3, 2021
February 21: Hemlock Society of San Diego organizes discussion on the Film ‘Right of Way
A long-married couple must decide what to do when one of them is diagnosed with a terminal illness. Will they consider taking matters into their
January 31, 2021
End-of-Life Options Act introduced in New-Mexico (US)
On January 7, 2021, the Elizabeth Whitefield End-of-Life Options Act (HB 47), was introduced in the House of Assembly of the US state New-Mexico. Twenty
January 30, 2021
Portugese Parliament approved euthanasia bill
At Friday January 29, the Portugese parliament approved the decriminalization of medically assisted death. The so called medically assisted death bill is the merged result
January 29, 2021
Nordic countries present their ‘Declaration of Medically assisted Dying’
On the 27th of January 2021, the five Nordic countries (Finland, Norway, Sweden, Iceland and Denmark) that already gathered together in 2020, published their Nordic
January 27, 2021
Australian Northern Territory demands freedom to decide on assisted dying laws
The Northern Territory in Australia has launched a bid to be allowed to decide its own fate on the issue of voluntary euthanasia. Territory Chief
January 20, 2021
Bill introduced to improve the Washington Death with Dignity Act
In the State Washington, members of Parliament are trying to improve the access to the Washington Death with Dignity Act that has been in effect
January 20, 2021
Japanese RTD Society JSDD publishes Newsletter 180
The Japanese Society for Dying with Dignity (JSDD) published Newsletter # 180.
January 12, 2021