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It is just under a year and a half ago that I found myself writing a piece called ‘A Black Friday’.
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Kirk warns against assisted suicide lawThe Church of Scotland has issued a fresh warning against doctor-assisted suicide, as MSPs are set to consider legislation.
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Canadian doc proud of euthanising 400 people including man who didn't consentA Canadian doctor who has euthanised more than 400 people has said her work is "rewarding" as she revealed that she killed a man who couldn't consent to an 'assisted death'.
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Canadian Government delays Euthanasia expansion for mental illness
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Assisted suicide 'Groundhog Day' as parliamentary inquiry announcedCARE has decried an assisted suicide 'Groundhog Day' following the announcement of a new parliamentary inquiry into the issue.
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Tragic story highlights need for more palliative care
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Assisted Suicide plans revealed at Toronto’s sick kids’ hospital
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Palliative care expert issues warning about Jersey assisted suicide proposalsAn expert in palliative medicine has warned Jersey officials not to allow doctor-assisted suicide on the island as the practice would place the most vulnerable at risk.
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Scottish assisted suicide plans a threat to the most marginalised, campaigners sayPlans to legalise doctor-assisted suicide in Scotland would open the door to abuses affecting the most marginalised, campaigners say.
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Assisted suicide undermines suicide prevention, study showsThe introduction of euthanasia or assisted suicide undermines suicide prevention, according to a new paper.
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Laws governing assisted suicide must be upheld in UK, Welsh police sayWelsh police officers have defended their decision to investigate a woman who helped a stranger travel and access assisted suicide overseas, saying criminal laws must be upheld.
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MSP behind Scottish assisted suicide bill urged to back 'death pods'A former doctor and scientist known as "Dr Death" has written to the politician behind assisted suicide plans at the Scottish Parliament and urged him to utilise his "death pod" invention.
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Canadian man applies for doctor-assisted death due to homelessnessA Canadian man is applying to end his life under Canada's regressive euthanasia framework because he does not want to be homeless.
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Scotland MSP wins right to introduce assisted suicide bill
Scottish Liberal Democrat MSP Liam McArthur has won enough support from MSPs to officially introduce his private members assisted suicide bill to the Scottish Parliament.
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