Revealed: UK Government’s abandoned 2019 consultation on assisted dying
On January 10, Humanists UK published the consultation paper on assisted dying that the UK Ministry of Justice (MoJ) planned to conduct in 2019. The
January 12, 2023
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Belgian euthanasia numbers of 2020-2021 released
The Belgian Federal Review Commission published the euthanasia numbers of 2020 and 2021. Below you find the press releases and the reports, first in French,
December 10, 2022
Death with Dignity National Center published its 2022 Year report
DWD NC lets us know that their 2022 Annual Report is now available. Read it below:
October 18, 2022
Victorian VAD Review Board published 6th VAD report
In Victoria, the Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) Review Board published their sixth report about the VAD law that is in force since 2019. It is the
September 26, 2022
German Ethics Council publishes statement on suicide
On Thursday September 22, the German Ethics Council presented a statement “Suicide – Responsibility, Prevention and Free Responsibility” (see below). Our German member (DGHS) welcomes
September 22, 2022
2021 New Jersey MAiD data published
Last month, the state Department of Health of New Jersey released their 2021 Data Summary about the Medical Aid in Dying for the Terminally Ill
September 1, 2022
MAiD in the US mostly given to cancer patients
Research published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society showed that patients with cancer are the group most likely to use medical aid in dying
August 2, 2022
Dutch Euthanasia Report on 2021 now also in other languages
On Thursday March 31, the Dutch Regional Euthanasia Review Committees published their annual report about 2021 in Dutch yet. Now, the English, German, French and Spanish versions
August 2, 2022