Canadian Sean Tagert, aged 41, was killed by assisted suicide after health officials decided to cut the funding for his … More
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Oregon Looking To Expand On Assisted Suicide
Heather Hobbs joins The New American to discuss two bills (SB579 & HB2217) that are currently in the pipeline in … More
Oregon Bill 4135 Makes It Legal To Starve Mentally Ill To Death
The most recent bill to pass in Oregon illustrates the state of our nation’s health. As a nation we are … More
Conscientious Canadian Doctors Who Objected To Providing Euthanasia Referrals Threatened With Sanctions And Suspention
From June 12 to 15, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice heard legal arguments relating to conscience rights for doctors … More
Slippery Slope: California Assisted Suicide Bill Clears Hurtle
LOS ANGELES — A California appeals court overturned a lower court order that had imperiled the state’s assisted suicide law, … More
Hearts Wax Cold: Doctors Clash Over Euthanizing The Mentally Ill In Belgium
GHENT, Belgium (AP) — After struggling with mental illness for years, Cornelia Geerts was so desperate to die that she … More
Such A Slippery Slope: First Child Dies By Euthanasia In Belgium
(CNN)A terminally ill minor has become the first child to be euthanized in Belgium since age restrictions were lifted in … More
One Step Closer To Euthanasia; Jesuit Governor Jerry Brown Makes ‘Assisted Suicide’ Legal In California
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — In a rare personal message, California’s 77-year-old governor provided insight into his deliberations before deciding to … More
Assisted Suicide Laws Spread, Cancer Survivors And Disabled Object
WASHINGTON- Doctors told Chasity Phillips in 2002 that she had a 50 percent chance of surviving surgery. She suffers from … More
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