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
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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
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
New South Wales votes yes!
The NSW Lower House has passed the Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) Bill 2021 that was introduced a month ago. The final vote, 52 votes to
November 27, 2021
Jersey States Members approve assisted dying proposition
On November 25, States Members of the Island of Jersey approved in-principle to support assisted dying legislation. The proposition followed a citizens’ jury report, which
November 25, 2021
Colombian euthanasia bill also failed in Congress
After the bill that sought to regulate medically assisted death through euthanasia collapsed in Colombian House of Representatives last April, the bill failed too in Congress
November 22, 2021
Austrian government made assisted suicide bill
On Saturday October 23, Austrian government presented a set of rules intended to steer assisted suicide in an orderly manner. Seriously ill adult people should
October 23, 2021
Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill introduced in New South Wales (Australia)
On Thursday October 14, the earlier announced Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2021 was introduced by Member of Parliament Alex Greenwich. At the moment NSW is
October 14, 2021