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The Exit Internationalist

January 16, 2023

Euthanasia Doctor Returns to Gold Coast For 1st Visit Since Covid

Dr Philip Nitschke will hold a free public meeting on Queensland’s new Voluntary Assisted Dying Act on the Gold Coast on Saturday 28 January 2023, as part of his first tour of Australia since the Covid 19 pandemic. The purpose of the national Public Meeting/Workshop tour is the explain to seniors about their end of […]

January 15, 2023

Dutch Court Rejects Autonomous Route Recognition

Dutch Court Rejects Autonomous Route Recognition In the outcome of the CLW lawsuit against the Dutch State, the Court ruled on 14 December 2022 against the activist group, Cooperative Last Will (CLW). This is disappointing for anyone wishing to die humanely and with dignity at a time of their own choosing. CLW laments that the […]

January 11, 2023

Why Nembutal is its own Safeguard

Why Nembutal is its own Safeguard Yahoo reports that a Wisconsin woman has been jailed for allegedly poisoning her veterinarian husband’s coffee with animal euthanasia drugs, authorities said. Amanda Chapin, 50, was arrested late last month for allegedly repeatedly poisoning her 70-year-old husband, Gary Chapin, with barbiturates. She was officially charged on Dec. 28 with […]

January 6, 2023

Northern Territory Must Dream Big Again on Dying

Listen to Philip Nitschke’s 6 January 2023 ABC Interview In 1995, the Northern Territory of Australia changed the world. Despite incredible odds, the Rights of the Terminally Ill Act, passed the NT Parliament by a single vote. The new law allowed sick Australians (not just Territorians) to get help to die. Getting the law to […]

December 12, 2022

Few Euthanasia Cases in Belgium During Covid

HLN

Few Euthanasia Cases in Belgium During Covid Fewer people underwent euthanasia in 2020 because of the corona crisis. This was the finding of the biennial report of the Federal Control and Evaluation Commission on Euthanasia on Thursday. In 2020, the Commission received 2,245 registrations of euthanasia. Last year there were 2,700, an increase of 10.4 […]

November 15, 2022

January 2023 Essentials PPeH Update

Testing one’s drugs is more important than ever which is why Exit advocates drug-testing within the broad framework of harm minimization. However, because the best end of life drugs (eg. Nembutal) is heavily restricted, it is difficult to find reliable, professional, laboratory testing. The leading laboratory for testing is discussed in detail in the Peaceful […]

November 15, 2022

Exit Member Vicky Phelan Dies

Exit Member Vicky Phelan Dies Obituary – by The Irish Times Born: October 28th, 1974 Died: November 14th, 2022 Vicky Phelan, the courageous and determined patient rights advocate and campaigner for better women’s healthcare, has died of cervical cancer. Ms Phelan became a prominent public figure in the campaign to exposé the mismanagement of the […]

November 14, 2022

Organ Donation after Euthanasia in the Netherlands

Trouw, Maurice Timmermans

Organ Donation after Euthanasia in the Netherlands is rarely possible from home. Dutch GP Han Mulder and Anaesthesiologist-intensivist Hans Sonneveld believe that they have come up with a solution for people who want to donate their organs after euthanasia reports the newspaper, Trouw. For people who die in their own homes after euthanasia, organ donation […]