The right to die spreads to Germany
“Progressive! Individuals have a right to ‘self-determined’ suicide, including the freedom to take one's own life and to enlist support provided by third parties. German...
Germany’s high court endorses right to assisted suicide
Commercial entities will provide assistance Germany's Federal Constitutional Court Euthanasia movements around the world have been given a boost by Germany’s Federal Constitutional Court. On...
Involve the kids in euthanasia, advises Canadian doctor
It helps to normalise MAiD Bedside gatherings at a Canadian euthanasia are normally an adults-only affair. But one doctor suggests that young children would benefit...
South African doctors sterilised women without consent
Many women did not give informed consent Bongekile Msibi says she never signed a consent form / supplied State hospitals in South Africa have sterilized...
Will AI make healthcare more human?
Health analysts have mixed opinions. One of the biggest developments in medicine in recent years has been the application of AI technology to healthcare practice....
Australia’s window onto exclusion of people with Down syndrome
Mother recalls her tears when she heard the news Toni Mitchell and Joshy at the Royal Commission. Source: Council for Intellectual Disability/ Twitter @CIDvoice After...
Israel to allow surrogacy for gay couples and single men
LGBT lobby rejoices Supreme Court of Israel building Israel’s high court has struck down a law which excludes single men and gay couples from using...
Questioning Bernie’s praise of Cuban health stats
Are they ‘fake news’? Senator Bernie Sanders again got into hot water this week with careless remarks about Cuba. "It's unfair to simply say everything...