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Lois Schafer (July 28, 1938 - June 23, 2019)
Jul 15, 2019
By Faye Girsh, San Diego.
When I became head of the national Hemlock Society in 1996 Lois Schafer was already there in our modest Denver office as a volunteer. I liked her quiet, unobtrusive, caring style. She was especially kind and gentle,
Life Circle president Erika Preisig gets suspended sentence and fine in assisted suicide case
Jul 14, 2019
On Tuesday the 9th of July, the criminal court from canton Basel-Country in north western Switzerland, handed her a 15-month suspended prison sentence and a fine of CHF20,000 ($20,137).
Spanish Congress receives a million signatures in favor of euthanasia
Jul 13, 2019
On Friday the 12th of July, the Congress in Spain received one million signatures requesting legal changes to decriminalize euthanasia. The million signatures were collected in three different petitions.
Belgian RWS publishes Magazine 2019-3
Jul 13, 2019
The Belgian (Dutch-speaking) Right to Die Society RWS published her (Flemish only) Magazine 2019-3, for the months July, Augustus and September 2019.
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