
Scotland: Nicola Sturgeon Makes Strong Case Against Assisted Suicide
Former SNP leader’s contribution shows there is “nothing progressive” about killing off the elderly, campaigners say.
Former SNP leader’s contribution shows there is “nothing progressive” about killing off the elderly, campaigners say.
The narrative “shows the spirit of the 1930s eugenics movement lives on,” says campaigner.
Critics say government ignored pleas from medical organisations highlighting “the ethical dilemmas and the potential for a slippery slope.”
By supporting the “European project”, Catholic bishops often forget that they ask voters to back today’s MEPs who favour abortion and euthanasia.
Campaigner for better end of life care says the “so-called right to die” will for many soon become “the duty to die.”
“Life begets life and death begets death. That’s why we’re here today,” participant said.
After enshrining abortion in the French Constitution, president comes out in favour of assisted suicide.
The former Dutch prime minister and his wife chose to receive lethal injections simultaneously.
A now-delayed expansion would have increased euthanasia numbers dramatically.
The president emphasised the need for a ten-year plan for palliative care instead of implementing euthanasia in the near future.