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September 22, 2026

Two Year Anniversary of First Use of Sarco

2 Anniversary Sarco

On 23 September 2024, the 3D-printed Sarco was used for the first time in a beautiful Swiss forest. The device was used by a seriously ill American woman. She died quickly and peacefully. The woman paid no fee to use the Sarco. At the current time, the Schaffhausen prosecutor continues his investigation, trying to ascertain […]

September 21, 2026

30 Years since World’s First Legal, Lethal, Voluntary Injection

30 Anniversary ROTI

This week on 22 September marks 30 Years since Bob Dent became the first person in the world to receive a legal, lethal, voluntary injection. Bob’s death on 22 September 1996 was enabled thanks to the Rights of the Terminally Ill Act of the Northern Territory. This law lasted 9 months before the Federal Parliament […]

September 16, 2026

Book Discounts for Exit Members

Exit News

Hello, If you are a Member of Exit International, then you are entitled to a 20% discount off the online editions of both the Peaceful Pill eHandbook and Going to Switzerland: how to plan your final exit. The Peaceful Pill Handbook is the leading practical information guidebook on end of life choices internationally. Both of […]

September 15, 2026

Assisted dying campaigner plans ‘Swiss pop-up advice office’ in UK

Sunday Times

Philip Nitschke, an Australian former GP, said many Britons had lost confidence that assisted dying would ever be legal in Britain reports Sanchez Manning, Social Affairs Correspondent A right to die campaigner says he plans to open a “pop-up office” in London to advise Britons on going to Switzerland for assisted suicide. Philip Nitschke, founder […]

September 11, 2026

Exit Statement on UK Failure to Pass EOL Law Again

Exit Statement

Exit International Founder, Dr Philip Nitschke, has called it ‘ridiculous’ that the UK Parliament has not been able to progress a very conservative and very restrictive end of life law, yet again. ‘I mean Australia legislated 30 years ago to legalise voluntary euthanasia with the Rights of the Terminally Ill Act and while that law […]

September 6, 2026

Right to Life UK Fail to Stop Exit London Meeting

Daily Mail

Controversial right-to-die campaigner dubbed ‘Dr Death’ speaks in London to promote his ‘suicide collar’ – but without the device over fears ‘it would get stopped at customs’ by SAMUEL HUDSON. A GP dubbed ‘doctor death’ failed to bring his ‘suicide collar’ into Britain amid fears it would be seized by customs. Hugely controversial Dr Philip […]

September 4, 2026

Athanasios Founder to Speak at Exit London Meeting

Exit News

On Saturday 5 September, Exit will host the Founder of the Swiss Association, Athanasios, to its meeting at Dragon Hall in London. Carlos Cabrera founded Athanasios in 2025, having worked for a different Swiss organisation for many years previously. Since its establishment in Basel, Athanasios has become a leading assisted dying group in Switzerland. Not […]

August 30, 2026

Doctor behind first legal voluntary assisted death welcomes laws

ABC News

Reports ports Jane Bardon VAD passed in parliament on Thursday night after all NT government cabinet members, and a majority of backbenchers, voted the bill through. In short: Dr Philip Nitschke, the first doctor to help a terminally-ill patient access legal voluntary assisted dying, has welcomed the NT passing VAD laws. He has questioned the […]