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Times ‘fails to accurately reflect’ Congress vote

Our Chief Executive writes in The Times, in the wake of a troubling Anaesthetists Association Congress in Edinburgh.

Caution urged as MSPs hear from Canadian doctor

Press release: medical experts campaigning against Liam McArthur’s Holyrood bill express their concerns ahead of a meeting between Dr James Downar and MSPs.

Press release: FM’s PAS opposition hardens

Assisted suicide: campaigners against bill welcome hardening opposition from first minister

‘Suicide pods ready within a year’ – CNK responds

Extremist assisted suicide activist Philip Nitschke announces that his 3D-printed suicide pods will be ready for general use within a year.

German rejection of assisted suicide welcomed

“Members of Parliament… should copy their German counterparts and reject any proposal to weaken our current laws.”

Quebec expands euthanasia law

Bill 11, approved this week, ushers in advance requests for illnesses like dementia, and curtails hospice conscience rights.

“Mercy killing” and suicide pact consultation submission

Read the joint CNK-ODOC response to proposed changes to prosecution guidelines

CNK-ODOC suicide prevention submission 2022

We considered, in particular, the arguments and evidence of the debate on assisted suicide in responding to the Department of Health consultation.

Manx split on assisted suicide: doctors respond

Manx Duty of Care responds to the results of the Consultation on Assisted Dying.

Canada: yes to minors, mental illnesses on hold

Canadian Parliamentarians have recommended that euthanasia be made available to children, two weeks after the Government bowed to pressure and postponed expansion to those with mental illnesses.

Warnings to Jersey, the Commons & the Isle of Man

Read our submissions to the Jersey and Isle of Man consultations, and House of Commons Health Select Committee inquiry, on euthanasia and assisted suicide.

Prue and Danny’s Death Road Trip

Channel 4 follows television chef and prominent ‘assisted dying’ advocate Prue Leith on a journey to North America with her MP son, Danny Kruger, Chair of the All-Party Dying Well Group.

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