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Falconer: final weeks

What have you done to oppose the ‘Assisted Dying’ Bill?

Twelve marks against Oregon

Reasons to think twice about going the Oregon route on assisted suicide

Oregon: the figures

Steady annual increase in assisted suicide cases sounds warning to UK

Assisted suicide and dementia

Assumptions about dementia could have major implications for proposed legislation to allow assisted suicide in the UK

Assisted suicide and depression

Depression is normally a reversible condition, but campaigners regard suicidal tendencies in people with chronic or terminal illnesses not as symptomatic of depression but as a rational will to die

Comment: MPs don’t need to change the law on assisted suicide

Lawyer David Foster considers June’s Supreme Court ruling, and its implications

Care Not Killing welcomes Supreme Court judgement

‘The law in England and Wales remains unchanged, with the Court recognising that it exists to protect vulnerable, elderly and disabled people’

The threat to disabled people

Baroness Campbell, noted disability rights campaigner, discusses the real threat posed to disabled people by the Falconer Bill, and why its passage would constitute ‘the triumph of despair over hope’

MPs denounce assisted suicide

MPs from all parties have expressed concern over the rising numbers of deaths under Washington state’s Oregon-inspired assisted suicide law.

Disabled leaders speak out

‘The Assisted Dying Bill devalues the lives of terminally ill and disabled people’

Scottish Bill Consultation

Care Not Killing has responded to the Scottish Parliament’s call for evidence concerning the Assisted Suicide (Scotland) Bill. Have you?

Quick Briefing

Assisted Suicide (Scotland) Bill

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