by APFLI | Jun 1, 2015 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
The VT House Human Services Committee heard testimony recently on bill H.168, the proposal to legalize physician-assisted suicide. Much of the testimony was about patients with overwhelming suffering during the dying process. These are sad and tragic cases; those...
by APFLI | May 17, 2015 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
[Comment: Note that Compassion and Choices (aka Hemlock) is once again unperturbed by outrageous problems with assisted suicide: “It’s going to be highly unlikely that people are going to use his service. And we don’t charge. He charges...
by APFLI | May 17, 2015 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
In a surprise move, the Federal Court of Justice of Germany has legalized direct euthanasia, ruling that an attempted direct euthanasia of a comatose woman was not unlawful since she had given consent. “The expressed wishes of the patient … justified not only...
