This article was published by Not Dead Yet on October 9, 2019 The National Council on Disability (NCD) has issued the second in a series of reports on Bioethics and Disability. NCD’s release on the report today focuses on “a federal examination of the country’s assisted suicide laws and their effect on people with disabilities,Continue reading “Federal study finds assisted suicide laws rife with dangers to people with disabilities”
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Disability rights leaders oppose assisted suicide bill
Press Conference opposing Massachusetts assisted suicide bill. At least seven disability rights advocates were prepared to testify on one of two panels. The following are links to three of those testimonies with short excerpts from each. John Kelly John Kelly’s Testimony Like most progressives, I strongly oppose capital punishment. We simply can’t stomach the factContinue reading “Disability rights leaders oppose assisted suicide bill”
Nancy Elliott letter to Massachusetts politicians to reject assisted suicide.
Dear Senators & Representatives, Nancy Elliott Please reject identical bills S.1208 and H.1926, the “End -Of-Life Options Act”. I know there are some that believe we have a right to die. Anyone can kill themselves. What Assisted Suicide laws do is give rights to doctors to make you dead. They are also giving rights toContinue reading “Nancy Elliott letter to Massachusetts politicians to reject assisted suicide.”
Nancy Elliott: Letter to Governor Janet MIlls (Maine)
(Sadly, the Maine Governor signed the assisted suicide bill).Dear Governor Mills, Nancy Elliott, Chair EPC – USA Please veto LD 1313, HPO948, which would enact Assisted Suicide. I am a Former 3 term New Hampshire State Representative, and the Chair of Euthanasia Prevention Coalition (EPC) USA. The three groups that are the target for AssistedContinue reading “Nancy Elliott: Letter to Governor Janet MIlls (Maine)”
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