Tag Archive for: assisted suicide

Most MPs oppose the legalisation of assisted suicide says new poll

More than seven out of ten MPs refuse to back calls to legalise assisted suicide, according to a new…

BMA Council elects strong advocate of euthanasia as new deputy chair

The British Medical Association Council, the governing body of the UK doctors’ trade union, has just…

Norman Lamb: stop using the media to promote assisted suicide

John Humphrys, presenter for the Radio Four Today Programme, is a well-known advocate for the legalisation…

Pleas to change law in locked-in syndrome cases rejected: ‘dispassionate court’ gets it right- compassionately

The two cases of men with conditions resembling locked-in syndrome have been concluded. Heard before…

Dutch doctors turn to ‘continuous deep sedation’ to keep official euthanasia figures low

The Lancet has just published an article purporting to show that euthanasia rates have not increased…
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Former Lord Chancellor misrepresents BMA position

  The Times today carries an article (£) promoting Lord Falconer’s new assisted suicide bill which…
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The legalisation of assisted suicide – what’s money got to do with it?

  Today, according to the Sunday Times, Lord Falconer (pictured) will publish his new bill on…

Why the BMA should not go neutral on assisted suicide and euthanasia

This Wednesday, 27 June, the British Medical Association Annual Representative Meeting (ARM) will vote…

Open letter to Sir Graeme Catto, Chairman of Dignity in Dying

I have just made a formal complaint about a polling question which I believe may breach several Rules…

Rally for better palliative care & against assisted suicide & euthanasia – 3 July

Dignity in Dying, the former Voluntary Euthanasia Society, are planning a mass lobby of parliament on…

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