by APFLI | May 20, 2015 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
World Federation of Right to Die Societies [umbrella group consisting of 38 right-to-die organizations from 23 countries] reaffirmed its “Manifesto” [9/06, biennial conference, Toronto, Canada] which originally debuted at its previous meeting in Tokyo in...
by APFLI | May 20, 2015 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
Philip Nitschke continues to be in the news. Upon his return from the World Federation of Right to Die Societies’ meeting in Toronto, Australian customs officials at the Brisbane Airport seized 45 copies of his new book, The Peaceful Pill Handbook, which contains...
by APFLI | May 20, 2015 | Abuse / Violence / Forced Abortion, Eugenics / Race-Linked Abortion / Reproductive Racism
Accounts from North Korean escapees continue to collect that disabled babies are being routinely killed soon after birth and pregnant women whose babies are suspected of having Chinese fathers are being subjected to forced abortions. Escapees say that this selective...
by APFLI | May 20, 2015 | Abstinence - Archive, Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
Scroll down to: LB-06-02 End-of-Life Choices — Urges health educators, policy-makers, journalists and health care providers to recognize that the choice of a mentally competent, terminally ill person to choose to self-administer medications to bring about a peaceful...
by APFLI | May 20, 2015 | Diagnosis - Brain Function / Coma / Persistant Vegetative State / Locked In Syndrome / Awakenings
Research, recently published in the journal Psychophysiology, sheds new light on the condition known as the completely locked-in state (CLIS), a state where the patient’s total lack of muscle control makes communication virtually impossible. Patients totally paralyzed...