UK: Disability Campaigners Press For Law Enforcement on Assisted Suicides
As readers of this blog and others covering similar issues will know, there has been a lot of intense media attention and promotion on assisted…
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Three Strikes and You’re Dead: Canada’s Euthanasia By Advance Request Sets in Motion
By Amy Hasbrouck This article was first published by Amy Hasbrouck on her Substack (tigerlily61) HERE. The Liberal government defeated the private members bill that would have prohibited MAiD…
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Breaking News – Swiss Euthanasia Organization Being Investigated for Possible Profiteering
This just coming out of Switzerland, by way of The Telegraph in the U.K.: Dignitas, which is meant to be a non-profit organisation, is being…
Jury Acquits Transplant Surgeon in Ruben Navarro Death
Readers of this blog will be familiar with the depressing and alarming story of Ruben Navarro, who died hours after a botched attempt and a…
Catching Up – Montana Judge Rules Assisted Suicide a Constitutional Right
Earlier this month, a Montana District Court Judge ruled that “terminally ill” patients have a right to assisted suicide under that state’s constitution. Judge Dorothy…
Something Truly Vile – Please Add Your Voice at ICAD
Occasionally, this blog addresses issues that aren’t directly related to the NDY mainstays of life and death issues facing people with disabilities. This is one…
Denver Post Article Blames “Autism” for Parents Killing Kids – Dick Sobsey Responds
Yesterday, the Denver Post published a truly horrible article by Nancy Lofholm titled Autism’s terrible toll: Parents risk hitting a “breaking point.” In the context…
Update on Wagman Op-Ed — Concord Monitor picks it up
I hope this is the end of it, but today’s edition of the Concord Monitor carried Wagman’s essay, using the gentler, but less accurate title…
LA Times: “Time for Dad to die” a really disturbing essay
Yesterday’s edition of the LA Times featured an op-ed by contributor and author Diana Wagman, titled “Time for Dad to die.” The op-ed by Wagman…
Upcoming Peter Singer Event – Why I’m Not Interested
Last week, I received a phone call from a very nice person at the Fixed-Point Foundation, a ‘Christian “think-tank” and teaching resource for churches and…
Real life keeps getting in the way of good intentions
If it’s still available online, I really do hope to get to transcribing the Radio Netherlands interview. I’m a slow typist whose working memory is…