Tag: Assisted Suicide

Disabled women pressurised to opt for assisted suicide in Canada

According to an Evangelical watchdog, women with disabilities often face pressure to choose assisted suicide

EU member states can continue to prohibit assissted suicide, says the ECHR

However, the ECHR acknowledged that its position might evolve,

Christians protest against assisted dying at the Isle of Man Parliament

Christians from several denominations staged a protest at the Isle of Man Parliament on Tuesday.

Scottish Church leaders oppose assisted suicide proposal

Church leaders have expressed "very grave concerns" about proposals to assisted suicide legal in Scotland.

Euthanasia cases rose in the Netherlands in 2022

Assisted suicide cases rose significantly in the Netherlands last year

The normalisation of assissted suicide is speeding up Canada

In 2021, over 10,000 people died through Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD).

Church of England passed a motion opposing law on assisted suicide

Both assisted suicide and euthanasia are illegal in England and can be punishable by up to 14 years in prison.

Austria's parliament legalises assisted suicide

The practice would have effectively become unregulated, had there been no legislation

German doctors will be allowed to engage in assisted suicide

In the Nazi German era, the "annihilation of the worthless" cost the lives of at least 100,000 people.

Belgium euthanasia law is getting out of control

ADF International is supporting a case that challenges the euthanasia law in Belgium at the European Court of Human Rights.