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July 2, 2010
German court opens door to limited euthanasia
Germany' s Federal high court in a landmark ruling has opened the door to limited euthanasia if a person requests explicitly not to be kept alive by artificial means.
Posted By: www irishtimes.ieCategory: Euthanasia
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June 26, 2010
Man Euthanised, Widow Breaks Her Silence
Jean Bradley, 65, breaks her silence about the doctor who put her husband to death against his will. Even though she was estranged from her husband, Mrs. Bradley had spent the last weeks of his life caring for him. She told the Telegraph "I do not think my husband wanted to die without seeing...
Posted By: The TelegraphCategory: Euthanasia
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March 25, 2010
Opposing Nitschke's grisly workshops: Report from the Life Institute
In February a strange and objectionable organization called Exit International announced that it would hold a "DIY-Euthanasia workshop" in London. The debate regarding assisted suicide has been heating up for years in the UK and Dr Philip Nitschke, who heads up Exit International, is not the...
Posted By: Life InstituteCategory: Euthanasia
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March 25, 2010
Controversial Euthanasia Advocate Pulls out of NUIG Debate
A controversial pro-euthanasia professor pulled out of an NUIG (Galway University) debate this week. British Professor of Medical Ethics Len Doyal had been invited to speak at the debate but then cancelled his visit citing "scheduling issues".
Posted By: www.truthtv.org TruthtvCategory: Euthanasia
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March 19, 2010
Dermot Ahern now needs to act to protect the vulnerable against Nitschke's suicide workshop
The Life Institute has called on the Minister for Justice, Dermot Ahern to enforce the law and intervene to stop a dangerous and illegal workshop which counsels suicide to the elderly, the sick and the vulnerable. Following a public outcry, which saw the cancellation of the event in four other...
Posted By: Life InstituteCategory: Euthanasia
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March 5, 2010
EXCLUSIVE - DIY Euthanasia - sick workshop venue dropped after Life Institute alert raised
Following complaints from the Life Institute to the HSE, a taxpayer-funded venue which was listed as a venue for a "DIY Euthanasia workshop" has now confirmed that the event will not take place there.
Posted By: Life InstituteCategory: Euthanasia
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February 17, 2010
BBC accused of ‘promoting euthanasia by ignoring rights of disabled'
A group of British MPs have accused the BBC of promoting euthanasia after it aired a speech by writer Sir Terry Pratchett calling for assisted suicide to be legalised. The Daily Mail reported that the cross-party group of MP called on the Government to threaten to cut off public funding to the...
Posted By: www.truthtv.org TruthtvCategory: Euthanasia
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November 23, 2009
Misdiagnosed coma victim 'was conscious for 23 years'
A man thought to be in a coma for 23 years was actually conscious the whole time. Rom Houben from Belgium was misdiagnosed after a car crash.
Posted By: www irishtimes.ieCategory: Euthanasia
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November 20, 2009
End of Life Forum – closing date for submissions is today
The closing date for submissions to the Forum on the End of Life is today, November 20th and pro-life people are urged to send their thoughts in to the Forum at submissions@endoflife.ie.
Posted By: www.truthtv.org TruthtvCategory: Euthanasia
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July 31, 2009
Pro-life concern at British Law Lords support for assisted suicide
Pro-life leaders have criticised senior judges in Britain for supporting assisted suicide in their judgment in the case of Ms Debbie Purdy.
Posted By: Life InstituteCategory: Euthanasia
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