Category: Articles

Judge makes wise and courageous call in deciding to continue treatment of anorexia patient

High Court judge rules in best interest of woman to be fed against wishes

Why is the editor of the BMJ making such a strong case for the BMA going neutral on ‘assisted dying’ on such shaky evidence?

There are questions about why the editor of the BMJ is making such a strong case for 'assisted dying.'

British Medical Journal adopts campaigning stance on euthanasia

3 articles this week aim at neutralising medical opposition to euthanasia

Retired doctors working together to bring euthanasia to a town near you – SMF, DID, HPAD and SOARS

Summary of doctors working together to try to introduce euthanasia

What we weren’t told about Terry Pratchett’s ‘award-winning’ euthanasia documentary

Things that we were not told about Terry Pratchett's documentary

Euthanasia to be debated during ethics agenda at BMA annual meeting

The British Medical Association (BMA) holds its annual representative meeting at the end of the month. Euthanasia will be debated.

Pro-euthanasia activists gear up for fresh assault on Parliament

Pro-euthanasia activists gear up for a new assault on the media, the courts, the medical profession and parliament.

The problems with Assisted Suicide

Iona Heath writes on the nature of assisted suicide campaigns

Assisted suicide deaths increase by 40% in one year in Washington State

The number of Washington state residents who died of physician-assisted suicide has risen considerably

Care Not Killing responds to Scottish Assisted Suicide Consultation

CNK submission to Assisted Suicide (Scotland) Bill consultation.

CNK welcomes MPs endorsement of palliative care and rejection of attempt to change assisted suicide law

CNK welcomes MPs endorsement of palliative care and rejection of attempt to change assisted suicide law

Shroud of Secrecy surrounds Assisted Suicide in Oregon

Oregon Style law would lead to around 1200 cases a year in Britain.

Pro-euthanasia lobby faces difficult battle in DPP debate

Debate will invite Government to consult whether to put DPP guidance on a statutory basis.

Case of locked-in syndrome seeks to establish dangerous precedent

Case seeks to establish dangerous precedent

Lessons from assisted suicide campaigner’s death

A Bristol woman who launched a legal battle five years ago has died.

Government blocks attempt

Government blocks attempt by pro-euthanasia lobby to fetter DPP in bringing prosecutions for assisted suicide

Council of Europe Resolution

Council of Europe states that ‘Euthanasia must always be prohibited’

Tony Nicklinson – there are limits to choice in a free society

Man with locked-in syndrome begins high court battle.