US EditionTo Protect My Patients, Gov. Pritzker Must Veto the Assisted Suicide Bill
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I changed my mind about killing myself
The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, which reaches committee stage in the House of Lords this week, is all but certain to make assisted dying legal in the UK under certain strict circumstances. As the Bill has made its slow, faltering progress through Parliament, it has prompted impassioned arguments from proponents, opponents and the terminally undecided alike. But what all sides agree on, at least officially, is that they are against …
Kathy Hochul and JB Pritzker are Both Sitting on Bills to Legalize Assisted Suicide
Two Democrat Governors—Illinois’ JB Pritzker and New York’s Kathy Hochul—face enormously important decision. Each has a bill on their desk which, if signed, will add to the roster of 11 states which allow assisted suicide. Hochul has had months to decide—the House and Senate passed the “Medical Aid in Dying Act” in April and June, respectively—and opponents of assisted suicide hope and pray the long delay means that in the end she will veto S.13…
Representatives of medical organizations and doctors have expressed opposition to the law on assisted suicide. They believe that the law carries risks and that the field of palliative care should be regulated first.
Representatives of medical organizations and doctors expressed their opposition to the law on assisted suicide at a press conference today. They are convinced that the law brings risks and that the field of palliative care should be regulated first. They also estimated that most doctors will not want to cooperate in implementing the law.
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