Euthanasia supporters plan for supreme court challenge for right to end life
Once joined in matrimony, Adele and Victor Stevens now share a garden fence on a quiet suburban street in the Woden Valley. The ageing neighbours…
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The courage to die
The day he was to die, Vernon Gearhard had breakfast with Fran, his wife of 57 years, their three children and their spouses. He listened…
California’s assisted suicide bill boosts Colorado effort
Friday the California legislature passed a bill to allow assisted suicide that, with Gov. Jerry Brown’s signature, would make the country’s most populous state the…
Assisted Dying Bill: MPs reject ‘right to die’ law
MPs have rejected plans for a right to die in England and Wales in their first vote on the issue in almost 20 years. In…
California lawmakers approve bill to allow terminally ill to end lives after earlier rejection
The state Assembly approved legislation Wednesday that would allow terminally ill patients to legally end their lives after an emotional and deeply personal debate, sending…
Assisted dying: Should everyone have the right to die?
Paralympic world champion Tanni Grey-Thompson discusses the arguments for and against assisted dying with two doctors on this CNN video.