US Congress Resolution H.Con.Res.79: Assisted suicide puts everyone at risk of deadly harm.

(Link to the Congressional Resolution H.Con.Res.79) Expressing the sense of the Congress that assisted suicide (sometimes referred to using other terms) puts everyone, including those most vulnerable, at risk of deadly harm. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 12, 2019 Mr. Correa (for himself, Mr. Wenstrup, Mr. Peterson, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Langevin,Continue reading “US Congress Resolution H.Con.Res.79: Assisted suicide puts everyone at risk of deadly harm.”

Disability Activist Anita Cameron To Speak At Congressional Briefing On Assisted Suicide

Link to the article published by Not Dead Yet.Bipartisan Resolution Opposing Assisted Suicide Laws Reintroduced Anita Cameron Anita Cameron, director of minority outreach for Not Dead Yet, will speak at a Congressional briefing to be held Thursday, December 12, 2019 in Room 2168 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The briefing is cosponsored by theContinue reading “Disability Activist Anita Cameron To Speak At Congressional Briefing On Assisted Suicide”

Western Australia Assisted Dying bill leaves people open to coercion

This article was published by the Sydney Morning Herald on December 9, 2019 By Xavier Symons Western Australia is set to become the 18th jurisdiction in the world to legalise some form of assisted suicide or euthanasia. Last week its state upper house voted resoundingly in favour of the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 24 toContinue reading “Western Australia Assisted Dying bill leaves people open to coercion”

Pope Francis: “Right to die” has no legal ground.

Alex SchadenbergExecutive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Pope Francis stated at a meeting on November 29, in reference to an Italian court decision, that some state tribunals are deciding that: “the main interest of a disabled or elderly persons is to die or not get treatment” Last June Pope Francis responded to a reported euthanasia deathContinue reading “Pope Francis: “Right to die” has no legal ground.”

Psychiatrists Must Prevent Suicide, Not Provide It

Alex SchadenbergExecutive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Psychiatrists Cynthia Geppert, Mark Komrad, Ronald Pies and Annette Hanson are leading voices against the involvement of Psychiatrists in the acts of euthanasia and assisted suicide. During the past several months there have been a series of articles and rebuttles between Geppert, Komrad, Pies and Hanson with Drs Kious andContinue reading “Psychiatrists Must Prevent Suicide, Not Provide It”

Review of the book by Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch on assisted suicide.

Alex SchadenbergExecutive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition John Dale Dunn wrote a consice review, for the American Thinker, of the book The Future of Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia by Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch, a book that was published in 2006. Dunn argues that people who oppose or support assisted suicide should read this book. HeContinue reading “Review of the book by Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch on assisted suicide.”

Euthanasia Prevention Coalition USA reprimands WMAL conservative radio for promoting Assisted Suicide group in a “Bait and Switch" scheme

Press Release November 12, 2019 The Euthanasia Prevention Coalition USA condemns Compassion and Choices (C & C), the pro assisted suicide organization who urge people to use Advance Directives to write down unwanted medical treatment, including food and fluid and spoon-feeding, so their “end of life choices” would be respected.  According to a promotion onContinue reading “Euthanasia Prevention Coalition USA reprimands WMAL conservative radio for promoting Assisted Suicide group in a “Bait and Switch" scheme”

Conscience protection rules struck down by US federal judge.

Alex SchadenbergExecutive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition A federal judge in New York  struck down protections in law for medical professionals who conscientiously object to assisted suicide. Doctors may be forced to refer patients for assisted suicide. When discussing the issues of euthanasia and assisted suicide with medical professionals, the issue of conscience protection is always aContinue reading “Conscience protection rules struck down by US federal judge.”

California 2018 assisted suicide report. 337 reported assisted suicide deaths.

Alex SchadenbergExecutive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition The 2018 California annual assisted suicide report is similar to other US jurisdictions were the report implies that the assisted suicide deaths were voluntary and self administered, but the information in the report does not address that subject. Order the pamphlet – Shedding light on assisted suicide in America.Continue reading “California 2018 assisted suicide report. 337 reported assisted suicide deaths.”

Washington State Assisted Suicide Act Must Be Overturned

This article was published by Choice is an Illusion on October 29, 2019. Washington State’s Death with Dignity Act was passed by the voters as Initiative1000. During the election, backers touted it as providing “choice” for individuals. A glossy brochure declared, “Only the patient — and no one else — may administer the [lethal dose].”Continue reading “Washington State Assisted Suicide Act Must Be Overturned”

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