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 to debate assisted suicide motion this month.
Alex SchadenbergExecutive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition The Isle of Man, which is a self-governing territory in the Irish Sea between England and Ireland, will be debating an assisted suicide motion this month. Politics home published a media release by Dignity in Dying on January 10 which stated: The Parliament of the Isle of Man, Tynwald,Continue reading “Isle of Man to debate assisted suicide motion this month.”
Simon Stevens: Hospitals, eugenics and assisted suicide.
This article was written and published by Simon Stevens, disability consultant and activist, on January 2, 2020. As an internationally recognised disability consultant, trainer and most importantly, activist, I have always strongly opposed all forms of eugenics. In 1995, aged 21, I was endlessly watching about parents wanting to kill their young son with cerebralContinue reading “Simon Stevens: Hospitals, eugenics and 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.”
Laws against assisted suicide provide equal protection under the law.
Jane Campbell This letter was published in the Guardian on November 1, 2019. The law as it stands does not discriminate against vulnerable individuals but affords them the same protection under the law as those who are healthy and able bodied, write Tanni Grey-Thompson, Jane Campbell, Liz Carr and Mik Scarlet Tanni Grey-Thompson Campaigners forContinue reading “Laws against assisted suicide provide equal protection under the law.”
UK Doctors challenge Royal College of Physicians’ controversial decision to go neutral on assisted suicide
Link to the press statement. Press statement issued on behalf Drs Randall, Myers, and Kearney A group of doctors have today won the legal right to challenge the Royal College of Physicians’ (RCP) controversial decision to go neutral on assisted suicide after overturning a ruling by the Charity Commission. Donate to the legal challenge byContinue reading “UK Doctors challenge Royal College of Physicians’ controversial decision to go neutral on assisted suicide”
Judges decides: Tafida Raqeeb can go to Italy for treatment.
Alex SchadenbergExecutive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Great news. Last July I wrote about Tafida Raqeeb, a five-year-old who had a brain bleed on February 9 that left her in coma at the Royal London Hospital where the doctors claimed that she had no hope. Tafida was diagnosed with arteriovenous malformation, a rare condition which causesContinue reading “Judges decides: Tafida Raqeeb can go to Italy for treatment.”
A UK man received a suspended sentence after killing his mother by pushing her off a balcony.
Alex SchadenbergExecutive Direction, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Langley Lodge Care Home in Essex UK Robert Knight, in the UK, plead guilty to manslaughter for killing his mother, June Knight who had been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. According to the BBC news, Knight was cleared of murder and received a two year suspended sentence for pushing his motherContinue reading “A UK man received a suspended sentence after killing his mother by pushing her off a balcony.”
Once Again, British Doctors Refuse a Child, Tafida Raqeeb, a Chance at Life.
By Mark Hodges (EPC Researcher) In a culture of death, British doctors destroy chance for life. Tafida Raqeeb Such is the case right now for Tafida Raqeeb, who is dying in a London hospital because her doctors refuse to release her to where she could be cured. The little five year-old has a rare andContinue reading “Once Again, British Doctors Refuse a Child, Tafida Raqeeb, a Chance at Life.”
Tafida Raqeeb is the latest case of a UK child being denied treatment abroad.
By Alex Schadenberg Executive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Tafida Raqeeb has been diagnosed with arteriovenous malformation, a rare condition which causes the blood vessels to have abnormal connections between the arteries and veins. Tafida Raqeeb Tafida had a brain bleed on February 9 that has left her in coma in the Royal London Hospital whereContinue reading “Tafida Raqeeb is the latest case of a UK child being denied treatment abroad.”
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