Luxembourg legalises euthanasia
After limiting Grand Duke’s power Luxembourg has become the third country in the world to legalise voluntary euthanasia. The other two are its neighbours, Belgium...
Australians importing illegal suicide drug from Mexico
Elderly defying government bans Australians are using the internet and the mail to obtain bottles of the suicide drug Nembutal from Mexico. Shipments of the...
Doctor linked to assisted suicide network defends methods
John Hopkins colleagues supportive, says medical director of Final Exit Network More facts are emerging after the arrest of four people over the assisted suicide...
Final Exit Network slated by supporters of assisted suicide
Even Jack Kevorkian The arrests of the four members of the Final Exit Network have also created consternation amongst American supporters of assisted suicide and...
More British deaths at Dignitas
First terminally-ill couple Every familiar story has a new twist. In this case, a British couple has died at Dignitas, the Swiss suicide clinic -–...
More British deaths at Dignitas
First terminally-ill couple Every familiar story has a new twist. In this case, a British couple has died at Dignitas, the Swiss suicide clinic -–...
UK doctors could be deregistered for reviving patients
GMC advises doctors Doctors who act contrary to the wishes of dying or comatose patients could be struck off under new rules from the UK’s...
Final Exit Network members arrested
4 charged after death in GeorgiaFour leading members of the Final Exit Network (FEN), an assisted suicide organisation, have been arrested in the US state...
Washington opens doors to physician-assisted suicide
Follows November’s referendum "Death with dignity”, aka physician-assisted suicide, became legal in Washington state today. Nearly 60% of voters supported the radical change in a...
German court rules against helping suicides for money
Former justice minister charged clients 8,000 Euros A German court has found that assisted suicide for profit is not legal, thus ending a tidy little...
Britain closer to legal assisted suicide
Court formally denies Debbie Purdy’s request, but indicates that no prosecution likely Britain seems to edging closer towards a "don’t ask, don’t tell" policy on...
Italy’s Terri Schiavo dies
ather wins 9-year battle to remove food and water An Italian woman who had been in an irreversible coma for 17 years died in a...
