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France ‘En marche’ Towards Euthanasia

Hélène de Lauzun September 16, 2022

The defenders of human dignity are clenching their teeth at the implacable scenario unfolding before their eyes. It is written, euthanasia will pass. For the moment, the vast majority of the French political class is silent on the matter.

Spain’s Pharmacists Obliged to Dispense Emergency Contraception

Bridget Ryder September 11, 2022

Pharmacists’ professional associations want to see their right to conscientious objection specifically recognized in the law to avoid legal problems.

Spanish Criminal Could Avoid Trial By Euthanasia

Bridget Ryder June 26, 2022

Now Spain faces a juridical dilemma—to honour a personal right or to honour the right of victims and society to justice.

First Assisted Suicide in Italy: Path Open to Generalized Euthanasia

Hélène de Lauzun June 19, 2022

Carboni’s militant gesture has opened the door for some of the Italian political class to expand the 2019 court ruling into a law authorizing euthanasia.

UK Court Rules to Kill Comatose Boy

Sven R. Larson June 14, 2022

Doctors treating the boy said they “believed he was brain dead” and therefore should no longer be kept on a ventilator.

Twenty Years of Euthanasia in Belgium

Hélène de Lauzun June 2, 2022

According to the figures, 26% of the euthanasias carried out in 2013 in Flanders were non-consensual; 35.5% of the euthanasias carried out in 2013 in the same region were not declared to the commission.

Emmanuel Macron in Favour of Euthanasia

Hélène de Lauzun April 19, 2022

With the first round behind him, Emmanuel Macron is making things clear. On Monday, April 11th, the President of the National Assembly Richard Ferrand announced that the “right to die with dignity” would be the major societal reform of the new five-year term if Emmanuel Macron were reelected.

Spain’s Medical Future: An Interview with Dr. Manuel Martínez-Sellés

Bridget Ryder March 9, 2022

“Euthanasia is confused with palliative care, it is called ‘dignified death’ and it is assumed to be a medical act, when it is not. [This becomes] deception when the law requires that deaths by euthanasia be considered natural deaths from a legal point of view. Something that, in addition to not being true, makes it difficult to control.”—Manuel Martínez-Sellés

Demoting Life to a Moral Instrument

Sven R. Larson February 4, 2022

Government says that a person is not alive until deep into the pregnancy. The motive is instrumental: when we legally sever the beginning of life from conception, we allow for another moral value to be elevated above life itself. That moral value works as an ulterior motive for the legal definition of life.

Assisted Suicide Legal in Austria

Hélène de Lauzun January 5, 2022

The adopted text is supposed to be limited by serious restrictions, but aims at preserving the right to self-determination defended by the Austrian Constitutional Court.

Tag: euthanasia

France ‘En marche’ Towards Euthanasia

Spain’s Pharmacists Obliged to Dispense Emergency Contraception

Spanish Criminal Could Avoid Trial By Euthanasia

First Assisted Suicide in Italy: Path Open to Generalized Euthanasia

UK Court Rules to Kill Comatose Boy

Twenty Years of Euthanasia in Belgium

Emmanuel Macron in Favour of Euthanasia

Spain’s Medical Future: An Interview with Dr. Manuel Martínez-Sellés

Demoting Life to a Moral Instrument

Assisted Suicide Legal in Austria

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