23 minutes ago Zhara Simpson,Ammar Ebrahim BBC Route one has been approved by Jersey’s States Assembly Jersey politicians have voted to approve plans to allow assisted dying for those with a terminal illness “causing unbearable suffering”. The States Assembly has been debating two routes through which people who have lived in Jersey for longer than … Read more
As legal assisted dying receives more support, the actress expresses deep concern for disability rights. Source link
MSPs will get the chance to make Scotland the first part of the UK to let people legally end their lives. Source link
Many countries have legalised assisted dying, assisted suicide or euthanasia, which are different. Source link
Cross-party group of MPs does not back change in law, but says some countries have seen care benefit. Source link
The veteran broadcaster speaks to the BBC about her decision to join Dignitas. Source link
Paul Lamb leaves a “fierce legacy” of fighting for patients and the right to die, supporters say. Source link
The campaign group paid tribute to Mr Conway, saying: “Noel will be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather, friend, lecturer, mentor and for playing an instrumental role in bringing us closer to having a safe, compassionate assisted dying law in this country.” Source link
A brain surgeon, left shocked and frightened by his cancer diagnosis, says the law needs changing. Source link
Sarah Wootton, chief executive of campaign group Dignity in Dying, said: “The cruelty and challenges faced by terminally ill people because of the UK’s outdated laws on assisted dying have been worsened even further by this pandemic. Already limited choices are even more fraught with anxiety.” Source link