Guilty of assisted suicide
On Tuesday, July 17th, 2012, a Minnesota man was found guilty of assisted suicide in the deaths of 18 year old Carleton University student, Nadia Kajouji and 32 year old Mark Drybrough from England
On Tuesday, July 17th, 2012, a Minnesota man was found guilty of assisted suicide in the deaths of 18 year old Carleton University student, Nadia Kajouji and 32 year old Mark Drybrough from England
Euthanasia and assisted suicide are a false, misguided and deadly compassion. In Canada, words like "right to die", "death with dignity", "aid in dying", "medically assisted death", are being used to justify giving one
On June 15, 2012, Justice Lynn Smith of the British Columbia Supreme Court struck down the prohibition on assisted suicide in the Criminal Code of Canada declaring it unconstitutional. Her ruling was rendered in the Carter
In Oregon and Washington, assisted suicide laws are said to apply to “terminal” patients, defined as having no more than six months to a year to live. However, prognosis for patients can be wrong,
A one sided report As mentioned previously, the Royal Society of Canada’s Expert Panel recently released a report on End-of-Life Decision Making. It recommended the legalization of euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide. However, it is
Euthanasia advocates in the Netherlands have proposed the ‘euthanasia flying squad’. This would involve vans travelling to patients’ homes so that patients could die in their own home instead of in hospital. This has
No surprise here! It was expected that the Royal Society of Canada would pronounce itself in favour of euthanasia and assisted suicide since five of the six panel members were known euthanasia supporters. This
Study reveals that Organs Harvested from Euthanasia Patients make better transplants A chilling study by doctors in Belgium found that lungs from those who die by euthanasia are more suitable for transplant surgery than
Killing without consent: Euthanasia in the Netherlands Henk Reitsema has been working with L’Abri Fellowship in the Netherlands for 16 years. He decided to become actively involved with the anti-euthanasia lobby after his grandfather
The story of Martin Pistorius: Scientists have the first 'conversation' with a patient in a vegetative state “Neuroscientists have come to believe that as many as 40 percent of those in a vegetative state