Canada's vulnerable populations are at risk due to Bill C-7's expansion of euthanasia and assisted suicide to those with disabling, non-terminal conditions including mental illness, a member of the ...

Pope John-Paul II warned of a developing ‘culture of death’ in his 1995 encyclical, Evangelium Vitae.[4] In it, he analyses how the contemporary, Western world has come to affirm abortion, suicide, ...

The Orthodox Church: For Example, The Canonical Orthodox Bishops in the Americas ...

Given the suffering that patients go through in an often futile effort to prolong life, is it just to deny autonomy over one’s own body?

My August blog on suicide in cancer patients generated a considerable readership, and for that reason, and as a means of responding to that apparent interest, I decided to write now on a related ...

If the bill dies on the order paper, the U.K. Commons has the right to pass it a second time in a new session, and if it does so, it proceeds directly to royal assent and bypasses the Lords under the ...

Across the U.S., more states are considering legalizing physician-assisted suicide — a trend that raises profound ethical and societal questions. Supporters claim it is a matter of personal freedom ...

Based on a novel by physician and writer Kazuhiro Nagao, the film is a straightforward social drama, though its division ...

The woman asked a court in April 2024 to allow her to exercise her right to die, but her father claimed she suffered from mental disorders that affected her decision-making.

A right-to-die activist who was arrested over the first reported use of a “suicide pod” has died by assisted suicide, according to the device’s inventor. Dr Florian Willet, 47, was arrested last year ...

France’s upper house is set to approve expanded palliative care but block assisted dying, raising tensions with MPs over ...