by APFLI | Jun 2, 2015 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
A California state Senate committee [28 May 2015] signed off on a bill to legalize assisted suicide and has sent the bill to the full state Senate for a vote. The Democrat-dominated California Senate Appropriations Committee approved SB 128, “physician-assisted...
by APFLI | Jun 2, 2015 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
Pro-life campaigners in Ireland are preparing for the battle to introduce assisted suicide into Irish law in the coming weeks. Right-to-die campaigners have drafted a Bill which they intend to present to the Irish parliament in a bid to allow someone to assist in the...
by APFLI | Jun 1, 2015 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
The hearing surrounded the death of Schiavo, the disabled woman who was starved during a painful 13-day process. The hearing was supposed to include Terri and her estranged husband Michael, but judges ignored Congressional subpoenas asking them to appear and allowed...
by APFLI | May 29, 2015 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
It would have made CA the second, following Oregon, to legalize assisted suicide. The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 28 June 2006 against the measure, meaning the legislation is dead for the rest of the legislative session. Democratic Sens. Martha Escutia of...
by APFLI | May 24, 2015 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
[Comment: I hope Dr. Kheriaty is right but the California Medical Association dropping its opposition to PAS is ominous. N. Valko RN, 23 May 2015] A George Soros-backed effort in California has stalled, the latest sign of weak backing for the deadly practice. In the...