Assisted Suicide

Brown against changes to assisted suicide lawChristianToday, UK - 15 minutes ago… Margo MacDonald has stated her intention to bring a bill before the Scottish Parliament in 2009 that would make assisted suicide legal in Scotland. …

Canada.com Assisted suicide acquittal sets dangerous precedentThe Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 34 minutes agoWith the acquittal, proponents of assisted suicide might feel bolstered in their attempts to ease legal restrictions on the practice. Those who see assisted …Que. man not guilty of assisting suicide Vancouver SunCrown to appeal Quebec man's acquittal in assisted suicide case The Canadian [...]

ITV.com Brown: I'm totally against calls to make assisted suicide legal in UKScotsman, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoEach year, about 100 Britons travel to Switzerland, where assisted suicide is legal. In a radio interview, Mr Brown was asked by the head of the Catholic …PM against suicide law change BBC NewsBritish Prime Minister Gordon Brown Confirms [...]

Montana Medical Association Refuses to Help Stop Assisted Suicide …LifeNews.com, MT - 2 hours ago… Association's news publication that the medical group has no policy on assisted suicide and no plans to file legal papers supporting McGrath's appeal. …

Ominous Problems Face State OfficeholdersKansas City infoZine, MO - 47 minutes agoWashington joined Oregon as the only states to allow doctor-assisted suicide for terminally ill patients. (A Montana court ruling allowing the procedure is …

BBC News PM against suicide law changeBBC News, UK - 13 minutes agoIn a interview with Cardinal Murphy O'Connor for BBC Radio 4's Today programme, Mr Brown was unequivocal in his opposition to assisted suicide. …

Que. man not guilty of assisting suicideVancouver Sun,  Canada - 1 hour agoSchafer thinks the case – along with the fact that some US states are following the example of Oregon, where physician-assisted suicide is legal – will …

Montana court OKs doctor-assisted suicideAmerican Medical News (subscription) - 2 hours agoFor 10 years, Oregon stood alone as the state with a legal physician-assisted suicide process. But two other states now allow the practice. …

North Country Gazette Equal Justice—Just A Principle, Not A PracticeNorth Country Gazette, NY - 46 minutes agoA federal judge overturned a Michigan Supreme Court ruling against assisted suicide attorney Fieger who was facing formal sanctions for likening three …

MS sufferer: 'I want to die with dignity, this is cruel'Scotsman, United Kingdom - 3 hours agoThe 51-year-old has now backed the campaign by Scottish Parliament member Margo MacDonald, which aims to legalise assisted suicide in Scotland. …