All posts tagged "euthanasia"
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8.8K37InternationalDocumentary shows Belgian doctor euthanizing a depressed, suicidal woman
A new PBS documentary glowingly features euthanasia in Belgium, including one performed on video by Dr. Marc Van Hoey, one of the...
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3.5K9InternationalBelgian euthanasia doctors tour the “inspiring venue” of Auschwitz
Earlier this year, Dr. Wim Distelmans raised eyebrows when it was revealed that he was organizing a euthanasia tour of Auschwitz, a...
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1.6K5OpinionNew Jersey Assembly approves assisted suicide bill
Last month, 29-year-old cancer patient Brittany Maynard ignited the debate on assisted suicide when she vowed to kill herself on November 1,...
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3.2K11AnalysisBrittany Maynard has ended her life
Last month, the issue of assisted suicide and euthanasia was forced into front-page news when Brittany Maynard, a beautiful newlywed diagnosed with brain...
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5.6K98AnalysisKilling of disabled girl “wholly inappropriate” and “extremely troubling” says Autism group
The euthanasia of Nancy Fitzmaurice, a severely disabled child who was not dying has made international waves with disability advocates especially outraged. Nancy’s...
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23.5K755InternationalMother wins case to kill her disabled daughter
The ethical problems with euthanasia have been detailed at Live Action News extensively. People with disabilities, people suffering from mental illness, people...
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29-year-old cancer patient Brittany Maynard will take her life in less than 30 days
Brittany Maynard, 29, appeared to have everything. She was a newlywed with a loving family, who had traveled the world, ran marathons,...
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1.6K4OpinionFormer Obama health care adviser: I want to die at 75
The euthanasia and assisted suicide movement is growing, especially in Europe. While euthanasia is illegal in the United States, assisted suicide is...
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2.0K23InternationalFrench parents fight to kill their disabled newborn
It is every expecting mother’s worst nightmare: going into premature labor and giving birth to a baby that cannot survive. Such is...
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Lithuanian health minister pushing for euthanasia of the poor
Countries that allow euthanasia have already fallen pretty far, allowing for children and people with mental illnesses to be killed. But new...
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2.2K5AnalysisCzech politician resigns after advocating for forced euthanasia of disabled children
Some European countries may be barreling forward on the euthanasia train, but the Czech Republic is not one of them. What unfortunately...
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Swiss euthanasia group votes to allow the deaths of healthy elderly people
Switzerland is a euthanasia advocate’s dream country — and a nightmare for anyone who values life. Switzerland started its path to euthanasia...
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3.7K7InternationalBelgian Euthanasia doctor who killed transgender man and blind twins organizing an “instructional” tour of Auschwitz
Dr. Wim Distelmans’s name is not particularly well-known. But perhaps it should be. This is the man who not only practices euthanasia,...
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2.6K25InternationalBelgian doctors give themselves the right to kill patients — without patient consent
Wesley J. Smith spotlights another horrifying report out of Belgium. Fresh off of their euthanasia-for-children success, Belgian doctors have decided that being...
