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Q&A – Low Countries developments

News
15 August, 2013

Answers to key questions regarding recent worrying developments in Belgium and the Netherlands

CNK welcomes the Appeal Court rulings on the Nicklinson and Lamb cases but favours the dissenting opinion on ‘Martin’

Press Releases
30 July, 2013

Senior judges ‘comprehensively and completely’ reject challenge to murder law

Washington overtakes Oregon

Articles
17 July, 2013

Assisted suicide deaths increase by 17% in one year in Washington State

More dangerous media partiality

News
17 July, 2013

Guardian health editor jumps onto suicide promotion bandwagon

Key analysts blast Falconer Bill

Resources
9 July, 2013

Leading parliamentary think tank Living and Dying Well says Lord Falconer’s ‘Assisted Dying’ Bill fails public safety test

Why GPs must say ‘no’

Medical Opinion
9 July, 2013

The RCGP should stand firm on opposing a change in the law to allow ‘assisted dying’

French euthanasia law coming

Articles
8 July, 2013

National ethics committee rejects euthanasia but President Hollande pledges a law by the end of the year.

BMA affirms Liverpool Care Pathway

Medical Opinion
2 July, 2013

Yorkshire GP Dr Mark Pickering on the BMA’s vote of confidence in the LCP

Importing death?

Articles
1 July, 2013

The question that the police have not asked and Nitschke has not answered

‘Dr Death’ comes to the UK

Articles
24 June, 2013

Should the Home Secretary have let this man in?

Escalation of child euthanasia

Articles
19 June, 2013

In this last week both Belgium and the Netherlands have taken further major steps regarding euthanasia for children.

Assisted living, not assisted dying

Personal opinion
23 May, 2013

Human rights, equalities and disability rights expert Neil Crowther dissects the most prominent reasons given for legal change.

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