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June 12, 2022

Portugal’s Parliament resumes battle to legalise euthanasia

Reuters, Catarina Demony

Portugal’s Parliament resumes battle to legalise euthanasia reports Reuters.   After two presidential vetoes, Portugal’s parliament delivered another strong vote on Thursday in favour of decriminalising euthanasia in the Catholic-majority country, although the bill still faces a bumpy road to become law. The country’s debate on making medically assisted death legal under certain conditions started […]

June 5, 2022

Legalising assisted suicide is a slippery slope says Dr Anthony Latham

Legalising assisted suicide is a slippery slope says Dr Anthony Latham in the Scotsman. Not so fast says Exit International! When an opinion piece appears in the right to life press, my tendency is usually to dismiss it. Because it is written for a specific, one-eyed readership, it is to be expected that the arguments […]

June 5, 2022

Scottish Assisted Suicide Bill is Delayed

STV.tv

A Scottish Assisted Suicide Bill is Delayed is the news from Orkney MSP, who pledged to bring forward assisted dying proposals this year. He has said that the bill will now be introduced at the start of next year, instead. Liam McArthur MSP has blamed an “unprecedented” response to a consultation on his plans as […]

June 1, 2022

The Last Waltz by Sean Davison

The Last Waltz by Sean Davison – July 2019 Update – Cape Town Sth Africa Sean has been sentenced to three years House Arrest and a Five Year Suspended Sentence for assisting in the suicides of three men, in excruciating pain, to gently leave this life. 1) ANRICH BURGER, a medical doctor, became a quadriplegic […]

May 21, 2022

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese & Voluntary Euthanasia

Anthony Albanese is Australia’s new Prime Minister and Exit congratulates him on his election. The Backstory about Anthony Albanese & the Right to Die On 22 September 1996, Darwin man Bob Dent became the first person in the world to receive a legal, lethal, voluntary injection under the Rights of the Terminally Ill Act of […]

May 20, 2022

Council of State says Completed Life Euthanasia Proposal needs more safeguards against misuse

NL Times

The Dutch Council of State says Completed life euthanasia proposal needs more safeguards against misuse reports the NL Times. The Council of State believes that the bill for euthanasia at the end of a full life is not yet good enough. It needs more safeguards to establish that people are really eligible for euthanasia, the […]

May 19, 2022

NSW becomes the last Australian State to allow euthanasia

The Guardian, Michael McGowan and Tamsin Rose

NSW passes voluntary assisted dying laws after marathon upper house debate   Dee Hilton already knows how she would like the end of her life to look. She imagines a glass of champagne with her siblings (“just a little bit for me”) and time with her children and grandchildren – the ones who are “old […]

May 7, 2022

With Artificial Intelligence Assisted Suicide is Ripe for Disruption

Neo.life, Stav Dimitropoulos

NeoLife reports that with With Artificial Intelligence Assisted Suicide is Ripe for Disruption. Now that she is semi-retired, Sally Curlewis, 73, from New South Wales, Australia, works in retail a couple of mornings a week and spends her afternoons taking care of her five grandchildren. She jokes that her husband of 52 years loves the […]