Weblog of Derek Humphry, Founder of Hemlock Society
Posted in Assisted Suicide, Assisted dying, Euthanasia, Final Exit, Final Exit Network, Living Will on Feb 8th, 2010
Dutch people over 70 years of age who feel tired of life should have the right to professional help in ending it, a citizens’ initiative in the Netherlands calling itself “Out of Free Will” demands. It will start collecting signatures in support of this proposed change in Dutch legislation, hoping to place the matter [...]
Posted in Assisted Suicide, Assisted dying, Euthanasia, Final Exit, People in the News, RTD News, Self-Deliverance, Suicide (rational), right to die on Feb 4th, 2010
A woman has been charged with importing a euthanasia drug from Mexico into Australia. Two bottles of the border-controlled drug Nembutal were intercepted at Melbourne Airport last March.
Australian Federal Police officers executed a search warrant on an address in the eastern suburb of Canterbury on April 15, 2009 but the woman was not charged [...]
Posted in Assisted Suicide, Assisted dying, Euthanasia, Film/TV/Radio, Final Exit, People in the News, Politics/Law, RTD News, Suicide (rational), right to die on Feb 2nd, 2010
Among the nominations for Oscars in the short documentary category announced in Hollywood today is
– “The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Gardner,” from Just Media, which is a portrait of the former governor of the state of Washington who led a campaign on behalf of the state’s Death with Dignity Act, which permits assisted [...]
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