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December 4, 2021

Sarco suicide capsule ‘passes legal review’ in Switzerland

Clare O'Dea, Swiss Info

According to Swiss law experts, the Sarco suicide capsule ‘passes legal review’ in Switzerland. A 3D-printed capsule, destined for use in assisted suicide, may legally be operated in Switzerland, according to advice obtained by Exit International, the organisation that developed the ‘Sarco’ machine. Some 1,300 people died by assisted suicide in Switzerland in 2020 using […]

November 21, 2021

Why do people want to die? The Meaning of Life from Perspective of Euthanasia

Royal Institute of Philosophy Supplements

Why do people want to die is the title of a new academic article by Fredrik Svenaeus and published in the Royal Institute of Philosophy Supplements. Editor’s Note – jump to section 7 about Long Lives – for a discussion on the tired of life phenomenon. Notable Exit Members have expressed such a sentiment include: […]

November 20, 2021

Beware the Dark Web – PPeH Update December 2021

December 2021 PPeH Update The new November-December 2021 Update to the Peaceful Pill eHandbook issues an important warning on the Dark Web. Exit cannot stress enough the dangers of dealing with this hidden side of the Internet. Log In to Read Subscribe Now T&Cs Photo ID may be required Access is limited to readers > […]

November 7, 2021

Convicted euthanasia advocate Susan Austen ‘thrilled’

Vita Molyneux, NZ Herald

She’s got four grandchildren with a fifth on the way, a loving husband, and a conviction for importing lethal drugs – Suzy Austen is a little different to your typical grandmother but as a convicted euthanasia advocate Susan Austen ‘thrilled’ by End of Life Choice Bill The 70-year-old Lower Hutt woman has spent the last […]

November 6, 2021

November Update to the Peaceful Pill eHandbook

The November 2021 Update to the Peaceful Pill eHandbook focuses on the three topics of: Anti-emetics Warning: Doctors Advised to Scrutinise Requests Nembutal Availability Changes: Sth America Azide Wars Update: Truth is the 1st Casualty Log In Subscribe Note – subscriptions are only available to folk aged > 50 years & of sound mind. Photo […]

November 6, 2021

Portugal’s parliament approves revised bill

Euronews with AP

Euronews reports that Portugal’s parliament approves revised bill legalising euthanasia for terminally ill and seriously injured people. The legislation still requires the signature of Portugal’s President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa to become law, and he is known to have deep reservations. If he signs the second version of the bill, Portugal would become one of […]

October 31, 2021

World Right to Die Day on 2 November 2021

World Right to Die Day on 2 November 2021 sees a Call to law makers for better respect for the end-of-life choices of your citizens, please! When suffering individuals are barred from access to voluntary assisted dying, this is often caused by lawmakers. For this reason, today the World Federation of Right to Die Societies […]

October 17, 2021

30 Years Since Huib Drion wrote his Letter

Huib Drion, NRC

30 Years Since Huib Drion wrote his Letter that it is ‘The right of older people to decide for themselves’ See Huib Drion – NRC, 19 October 1991 Dutch Title: ‘Het zelfgewilde einde van oudere mensen’ There is no doubt in my mind that many old people would find great peace of mind if they […]

October 12, 2021

Assisted Dying Starts in New Zealand

Henry Cooke, Stuff

Assisted dying starts in NZ on 7 November with doctors to be paid $1087 to perform procedure. The Government have announced the final details of how euthanasia will work in New Zealand when it becomes legal on November 7. The law change was spurred by ACT MP David Seymour’s members’ bill and a referendum at […]

October 10, 2021

October Peaceful Pill eHandbook Update

In the October update to the Peaceful Pill eHanbook, we present: Rewritten chapters on the Swiss Options & Insulin Update on USA Mixture Drugs The Launch of the Exit Application Assistance Program (for folk who need help applying to any of the Swiss services) Updated information about Nembutal & what to beware of … Existing […]