Tag: Euthanasia

  • April 25, 2023

Archbishop clarifies remarks on assisted suicide in Italy

The president of the Pontifical Academy for Life affirms his opposition to euthanasia and assisted suicide but believes...
  • November 10, 2022

Study: Nations with euthanasia, assisted suicide have higher suicide rates

Nations that legalize euthanasia and assisted suicide develop higher rates of "self-initiated" suicides than those that do not,...
  • October 4, 2022

European court: Belgian doctors violated woman’s right to life

Doctors in Belgium violated a woman's right to life when they improperly handled her request for euthanasia, the...
  • May 18, 2022

Canada’s assisted suicide law undercuts palliative care, experts say

Evidence is mounting that assisted suicide's introduction into the Canadian medical system is not only undermining governments' oft-stated...
  • September 9, 2021

‘Runaway train’: Doctors warn U.K. politicians against Assisted Dying Bill

Safeguards written into Oregon's 1997 Death With Dignity Act, which legalized assisted suicide in the state, are "not...
  • September 2, 2021

Pope: Euthanasia legislation in Europe is sign of ‘throwaway culture’

Increasing calls to legalize euthanasia in several European countries, as well as the disregard for vulnerable people and...
  • May 26, 2021

English bishop warns assisted suicide could become law with new bill

England and Wales face "the very real threat" of assisted suicide becoming law, the bishops warned Catholics on...
  • March 8, 2021

New Mexico abortion, assisted suicide bills called ‘gravely disappointing’

With abortion and assisted suicide front and center in the New Mexico Legislature, "I wonder, what have we...