November 20, 2024
Creator of Sarco Capsule Rejects Swiss Allegation
GENEVA (AP) — The right-to-die activist behind a new “suicide capsule” says he rejects “absurd” allegations that the U.S. woman who was said to be its first user may have actually been strangled. Philip Nitschke of advocacy group Exit International said Wednesday he wasn’t on hand for the woman’s death on Sept. 23 involving the […]
November 17, 2024
Send a Message of Support to Florian
STOP PRESS – On 2 December, Florian Willet was released from the Swiss prison where he had been held since 23 September at the behest of the public prosecutor in the Canton of Schaffhausen. On 2 December the prosecutor announced that ‘new evidence’ had emerged, and that Florian was no longer being investigated for murder. […]
November 17, 2024
New Exit Videocast on Sarco – Now Available
Exit Video Podcast – the Sarco On 23 September 2024, the 3D-printed Sarco device was successfully used in Switzerland for the first time. The Sarco performed entirely as designed. Upon the press of the interior button, the user (a seriously ill woman from the US) was able to have a fast, reliable and peaceful death. […]
November 16, 2024
Sarco Director Still in Custody
The Sarco boss is still in custody – now his lawyer is attacking the Schaffhausen authorities The German Florian Willet is being investigated for intentional homicide in connection with the first death in the suicide capsule. Now his defense lawyer is speaking for the first time. Simon Hehli 14.11.2024, 17.24 hrs On September 23, a […]
November 15, 2024
Crazy Safeguard Overload in the UK Bill Debate
Sometimes you have to wonder who dreams up these so-called ‘safeguards’ whenever assisted dying is up for discussion. This week, politicians in the UK bragged that their assisted dying bill would be ‘the strongest most robust piece of legislation on this issue in the world’. (Read the most difficult to qualify to use). Hard to […]
November 10, 2024
Ban on Assisted Suicide Enshrined in West Virginia Constitution?
A tidbit of news from the US Election. Not content with assisted suicide to be illegal in the State of West Virginia, pro-lifers have gone one step further by enshrining a ban in their State’s Constitution. Go Figure … a sign of things to come with the Trump administration or not? Signed: Editor’s Note ‘WV […]
November 3, 2024
Support for Tired of Life Euthanasia Soars in NL
An elective death for completed life reasons should be possible, says 71 percent of Dutch: ‘Baby boomers want to make their own choices’ Seven out of 10 Dutch people believe there should be a law that allows dying assistance for seniors who feel their life is complete. So reports the Dutch Association for a Voluntary […]
November 2, 2024
Commotion within Cooperative Last Will over side effects Middel X (Sodium Azide)
Commotion within Cooperative Last Will over side effects Middel X (Sodium Azide) November 2, 2024, 05:00 Maud Effting and Haro Kraak are following all developments surrounding the voluntary end of life, euthanasia, suicide and Middel X. Does Middel X lead to a peaceful death or not? A discussion has erupted among members of the Last Will […]
