Last week the UK parliament debated a motion to hold an assisted death inquiry. Care Not Killing sent out this media release concerning the call for an inquiry. Sunday, January 26, 2020 Care Not Killing has responded to the latest call for an inquiry into assisted suicide and euthanasia made in today’s Sunday Express byContinue reading “Care Not Killing responds to latest call for assisted suicide and euthanasia inquiry”
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Isle of Man rejects assisted suicide.
Alex SchadenbergExecutive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition The Isle of Man rejected a motion to consider legalizing euthanasia or assisted suicide (assisted death). After a five-hour debate the House of Keys rejected to call for further investigation into changing the assisted suicide laws. Dr Gordon Macdonald, Chief Executive of Care Not Killing, commented in their mediaContinue reading “Isle of Man rejects assisted suicide.”
UK court will not hear challenge to assisted suicide law.
Press release: CNK CEO responds to the High Court decision not to allow a new challenge in the name of Mr Phil Newby Date: Tuesday 19th November 2019Link to the Press Release Care Not Killing welcomes the latest rejection of an unnecessary legal challenge to the UK’s assisted suicide laws by the campaigner Phil Newby.Continue reading “UK court will not hear challenge to assisted suicide law.”
End-of-Life Care Europe November 7 – Euthanasia Symposium
Can we do better? Kunnen wij het beter aanpakken? About the Dutch euthanasia policy and those that are concerned about protecting vulnerable lives. Over het Nederlands euthanasie beleid en degenen die zich inzetten voor het beschermen van kwetsbaar leven. R.S.V.P: ELCENetherlands@protonmail.com Location: Burg. Verbrughweg 40, 4024HR, Eck en Wiel Attendance to the Symposium is freeContinue reading “End-of-Life Care Europe November 7 – Euthanasia Symposium”
EPC International Euthanasia Symposium – Sept 20 in Rome
Alex SchadenbergExecutive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Instituto Maria Bambinatop of the hill beside columns On Friday September 20, 2019 there is a one-day Euthanasia Symposium in Rome sponsored by the Euthanasia Prevention Coalition. The Symposium features recognized leaders and amazing speakers in an incredible location. The Symposium will be followed by a leaders meeting onContinue reading “EPC International Euthanasia Symposium – Sept 20 in Rome”
Care Not Killing responds to Doctors’ Group decision to consult its members about their views on assisted suicide and euthanasia
Press Release issued on behalf of Care Not Killing Sunday June 23, 2019 Care Not Killing notes the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) decision to consult its members about their views on assisted suicide and euthanasia, but warns that the survey must not “pre-determine” the results or rig the ballot. Dr Gordon MacDonald, ChiefContinue reading “Care Not Killing responds to Doctors’ Group decision to consult its members about their views on assisted suicide and euthanasia”
Death of 17 year-old rape victim in the Netherlands was not euthanasia
Alex SchadenbergExecutive Director – Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Noa Pothoven It is shocking to read the news about the euthanasia death of Noa Pothoven (17) who was sexually assaulted at age 11 and raped by two men when she was 14. We now learn that some of the english language media did not report her caseContinue reading “Death of 17 year-old rape victim in the Netherlands was not euthanasia”
Scotland is being pressured to legalize assisted suicide. They need to care not kill.
Dr Gordon Macdonald, the parliamentary officer for Care for Scotland, wrote an excellent article that was published in the Scotsman on April 19, explaining why assisted suicide should not be legalised. Dr Gordon Macdonald Macdonald begins his article by discussing why the previous assisted suicide bill was defeated. A new campaign has been launched inContinue reading “Scotland is being pressured to legalize assisted suicide. They need to care not kill.”