by APFLI | May 28, 2015 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
The Scottish assisted suicide bill was just defeated in Parliament by a vote of 82 – 36. The defeat of the assisted suicide bill was predicted by the Care Not Killing Alliance earlier in the week when they announced that 59 MSP’s opposed the bill with...
by APFLI | May 16, 2015 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive, Treatment Concerns - Definitions / Living Wills / Palliative Care / Terminal or Excessive Sedation / Organ Donation / DCD or NHBD / Hospice / POLST / DNR
Second Story: Sedation with Dehydration used as “Slow Euthanasia” UK Survey Reveals “Slow euthanasia by deep sedation” is a current reality in the British health care system, and not just a journalistic myth, a survey of UK doctors has revealed. The study found...
by APFLI | May 13, 2015 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
A new coalition was launched in Brussels in November 2013 to combat the growing threat of euthanasia across Europe. The Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Europe, (EPC-Europe) brings together organizations and individuals from across the continent to campaign against the...