Officially, the Netherlands is a safer country to live in than the United States. Its gun homicide rate is about 4 percent that of the United States, and its official murder rate is less than one-fourth that of the United States.
Officially, the Netherlands is a safer country to live in than the United States. Its gun homicide rate is about 4 percent that of the United States, and its official murder rate is less than one-fourth that of the United States.
Another week… another example of how physician-assisted suicide targets the vulnerable. This time: Asperger’s patients.
A 38-year-old Belgian woman was euthanized in 2010, and her family is seeking justice.
No matter what advocates claim, in the end, assisted suicide will eventually lead to the most vulnerable among us being pressured to die.
A Toronto children’s hospital proposed policy says that in some cases for physician-assisted suicide for children, parents may not be notifieduntil after the child has died.
How is it that a nation known for its politeness has become so committed to killing its most vulnerable citizens?
After 66 years of marriage, Charlie and Francie Emerick chose to take advantage of Oregon’s Death With Dignity Law. Last April, with physician assistance, the couple took lethal doses together to end their own lives.
Canadians, or at least Canadian media elites, seem intent on creating a real-life version of what novelist P.D. James, in her novel “The Children of Men,” called “quietus”: that is, state-sanctioned mass suicide of the those deemed to be a burden to the rest of society.
Oregon man wants assisted-living facility to stop feeding his wife so she can die.
Faced with doctors’ growing resistance to assisted suicide, some Canadian advocates are asking, “What if we just pay them more?”
