Spanish prisoner euthanasied before legal trial
On August 23, the prisoner who asked for euthanasia because of severe injuries, died in prison as result of euthanasia, before his legal trial ended.
August 30, 2022
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Delhi High Court withdrew plea to stop man from euthanasia trip
On Thursday August 19, a 49-year-old woman from Bengaluru who last week approached the Delhi High Court to stop her friend from travelling to Europe allegedly to
August 19, 2022
German Court redraws the line between killing on request and assisted suicide
The BGH has acquitted a wife who injected her husband with a lethal dose of insulin at his request from the charge of killing on
August 13, 2022
After a long legal battle, Peru confirms woman’s right to euthanasia
In July, The Peruvian Supreme Court confirmed a prior ruling that allows a 44-year-old woman to end her life. After a five-year legal battle and
August 1, 2022
Spanish prisoner asking for euthanasia subject of legal trial
On July 8, a Spanish judge has given the green light to a gunman severely injured in his arrest to go ahead with his euthanasia request prior
July 21, 2022
Brit who helped his wife die, accused of murder
Last December, David Hunter helped his 75-year-old terminally ill wife Janice to die allegedly at her request. The British couple were living together in Paphos,
July 4, 2022
Judge: California aid-in-dying law doesn’t discriminate against the disabled
A woman with ALS says California’s aid-in-dying law discriminates against those who need help ingesting life-ending medication and brought her case to court. The federal
July 1, 2022
Colombia court approves medically assisted suicide (next to euthanasia)
On Wednesday May 11, Colombia’s constitutional court decided that not only euthanasia but also medically assisted suicide is allowed for people suffering from incurable illnesses.
May 12, 2022