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Three Belgium doctors will go on trial in the euthanasia death of a woman diagnosed as Autistic.

Alex SchadenbergExecutive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Tine Nys’s sisters, Sophie and Lotte The trial of three Belgian doctors who participated in the euthanasia death of Tine Nys on April 27, 2010 will begin on Tuesday, January 21 in Ghent. A BBC news article reported:  Nys’s family argue that her reason for seeking to end herContinue reading “Three Belgium doctors will go on trial in the euthanasia death of a woman diagnosed as Autistic.”

Euthanasia in Belgium. A son’s story

Tom Mortier Godelieva De Troyer had been suffering from chronic depression for twenty years. The family was unaware when she was euthanised by a doctor who co-chairs the federal euthanasia regulator and who co-founded a euthanasia organisation that De Troyer had just given money to.’ Tom Mortier hadn’t given much thought to Belgium’s euthanasia laws.Continue reading “Euthanasia in Belgium. A son’s story”

Belgian doctor charged with murder of four patients.

Alex SchadenbergExecutive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition. CHR van Hoei Hospital A doctor in Belgium has been charged with murder in the deaths of four patients in the palliative care department of the CHR van Hoei Hospital. An article published by Nieuwsblad.be stated (google translated): The court has suspected a doctor from Tihange of four murders. TheContinue reading “Belgian doctor charged with murder of four patients.”

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