Voters in Washington State have passed the I-1000 assisted suicide Initiative, thereby legalising 'Oregon Style' assisted suicide in their state. The Initiative 1000 passed by a 58 - 42 percent margin. Read full article...

American anti-euthanasia campaigners comment:

• Wesley Smith
• International Task Force

The medical profession has also come out strongly against the decision.

American media analysis:

• The Olympian - Assisted suicide legalised in this state
• Life News - Washington becomes second state to legalize assisted suicide in election vote
• The Herald - Doctor-assisted suicide measure leading