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Tine Nys trial started
Jan 19, 2020
The 14th of January, a euthanasia trial is started in Ghent, Belgium. Three physicians stand in court, to defend themselves for the accusation of 'poisoning'.
Belgian RWS publishes Magazine 2020-1
Jan 4, 2020
The Belgian (Dutch-speaking) Right to Die Society RWS published her (Flemish only) Magazine 2020-1, for the months January, February and March 2020.
In Peru a paralyzed woman is campaigning for the right to end her own life
Jan 4, 2020
Almost completely paralyzed by a terminal illness, 42-year-old Peruvian Ana Estrada says she is a "prisoner in her own body" and yearns to be legally allowed to end her own life. But Peru doesn't permit medically assisted suicide, so Estrada is campaigning for a change in the law.
Alzheimer's disease and assisted dying in UK
Dec 30, 2019
As in many countries around the world, according to figures from the UK Office of National Statistics show that the number of deaths attributed to Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia continues to rise. 1 in 8 of all deaths in England and Wales were caused by dementia in 2018.
The subject of dementia and assisted dying is complex and raises a minefield of ethical issues. A new book,
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World Right to DieTears and applause as Western Australia legalises voluntary #assisteddying t.co/RBgpirxt3e13 dec 19World Right to DieNew Zealand to vote in referendum on #assisteddying www..com/society/2019/nov/13/new-zealand-to-vote-in-ref… t.co/c0DiyEVlIR14 nov 19World Right to DiePolice and Crime Commissioners calling for a review of the law on #assisteddying t.co/W6GZti9Avq27 oct 19