Topic: Euthanasia

Word to Pa.’s highest court: People with disabilities not better off dead

“Peaceful and private” – Montana’s Supreme Court rules on assisted suicide

How the Dutch came to consider euthanasia for those “tired of living”

Why Life Is Worth So Little in Prosperous Japan?

First report on WA “Death with Dignity” law

GA: Assisted suicide network members indicted

Assisted suicide group preparing for Ga. trial

CT: State argues ban on assisted suicide is a matter for legislature, not courts

VVD, GroenLinks want abortion, euthanasia, same-sex “marriage” in Netherlands Antilles

Modern Imaging Techniques, Awareness, and the “Vegetative” State

“Should children have the right to die?”

Modern imagine techniques, awareness, and the “vegetative” state

Parents say doctors hastened death for dying kids

Utah Bill Would Criminalize Illegal Abortions

UK DPP: “Mercy killing” is not the same as assisted suicide

Disability advocates testify at MA hearing on assisted suicide bill

UK: DPP’s final guidance on assisted suicide due soon

BBC accused of “zealous” drive for assisted suicide

“The compassionate killers: Ray Gosling, AIDS, and euthanasia”

Murder is Never a Loving Act

Quebec: Doctors back ‘right to die’

Dutch pro-euthanasia lobby gathers signatures to legalise assistance of killing those who are “tired of living”

Poll: No consensus on legalized euthanasia

Russian Journalist Sparks Furor by Suggesting Infanticide for Disabled Newborns

Pope worries about Scottish support for euthanasia

Study: Vegetative brains show signs of awareness

Law Review: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Death of the Inconvenient Other

Baby Isaiah Granted Another Three Weeks for Medical Assessment

Canada: “Saving Isaiah: Couple Fights Hospital for Baby’s Life

Death with Stupidity: The Tortured Reasoning of Montana’s High Court

Wesley J. Smith: Everyone matters, no matter what

Scotland: MSP launches assisted suicide bill at Holyrood

Law Review: Death With Dignity’s Emerging Conceit

NH House defeats assisted suicide bill

Law Review: A Conversation About End-of-Life Decisionmaking

Final Exit Network Activist Pleads Guilty to Killing Woman in Assisted Suicide

Wesley J. Smith: Top ten bioethics stories of the decade

Dutch euthanasia deaths up significantly to 2,500, number still underreported

Montana Supreme Court rules “assisted suicide” legal

Pro-life advocates: Montana “assisted suicide” decision could have been worse

Montana Supreme Court upholds “physician-aided suicide”

Montana Supreme Court makes state third to allow unlimited “assisted suicide”

Court: Mont. law allows “doctor-assisted suicide”

UK: Critics attack DPP assisted suicide interim guidance

Physician Assisted Suicide: Expanding the Laboratory to the State of Hawaii

To Die or Not to Die: The History and Future of Assisted Suicide Laws in the U.S.

NY Times: When Does Death Start?

Collaborated Death: An Exploration of the Swiss Model of Assisted Suicide for Its Potential to Enhance Oversight and Demedicalize the Dying Process

UK: “Assisted suicide: disabled campaigner in 11th hour court challenge”

Steven H. Aden: Locked-In’ to Bureaucratic Healthcare

Alliance Defense Fund lawsuit spares baby’s life

Baby Gabriel – No one should be allowed to decide that an innocent life is not worth saving

Tennessee hospital changes mind, will provide care for nine month old

Commentary: The Significance of that Case of the Man Trapped in a “Coma” for 23 Years

Man says emergence from long coma was like rebirth

Baby Gabriel’s abnormality is no death sentence

Alliance Defense Fund files suit to prevent Tenn. hospital from withdrawing care from infant

Filing lawsuit stops hospital from imposing futile care treatment cutoff against infant

Hospital backs off threat to stop treating baby

Tennessee hospital faces emergency order over revoking care for 9-month baby

Treatment to continue for baby with rare syndrome

Emergency injunction filed to stop hospital from discontinuing baby’s care

Tenn. hospital’s decision to abandon care could lead to death of 9-month-old Baby Gabriel

‘I screamed, but there was nothing to hear’: Man trapped in 23-year ‘coma’ reveals horror of being unable to tell doctors he was conscious

Wesley J. Smith: Pulling the plug on the conscience clause

Swiss Government Tries to Stop ‘Suicide Tourists’

Netherlands: Suicide tips for just 17.50 euros

French Judge Finds Hospital Guilty of “Unreasonable Obstinacy” in Saving Newborn’s Life

UK: Disabled Boy’s Father Gives up Fight against Life Support Removal

UK: Mom Battles Dad in Court Over Baby’s Right to Die

Killing for Organs: Should We Harvest Those Wanting Euthanasia or Due to Receive Capital Punishment?

Swiss to tighten controls on “assisted suicide”

End of Life Care Should Not End Life

Nevada abortion statute targeted

UK: Another euthanasia amendment due in the House of Lords