#Dignitas founder ends his own life through #assisteddeath
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/nov/30/dignitas-founder-ludwig-minelli-assisted-death
#Dignitas founder ends his own life through #assisteddeath
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/nov/30/dignitas-founder-ludwig-minelli-assisted-death
My mother, Dr Sarah Traister Moskovitz, died on 1 September 2024 through Medical Aid in Dying (MAID). It was one of the most beautiful things I’ve ever witnessed. She was 97. This is the story of how she came to end her own life.
My mother, Dr Sarah Traister Moskovitz, died on 1 September 2024 through Medical Aid in Dying (MAID). It was one of the most beautiful things I’ve ever witnessed. She was 97. This is the story of how she came to end her own life.
Just listening to the #AssistedDying debate in the #HouseOfCommons
There’s powerful speakers on both sides.
Actor and Disability Rights Activist Liz Carr Speaks Out Against Legalizing Assisted Death in the US, ‘They Think It’s Better to Be Dead Than to Be Disabled’
#Variety #News #Politics #AssistedDeath #Euthanasia #LizCarr
https://variety.com/2024/politics/news/liz-carr-assisted-death-in-the-us-1236176544/
Looking for a cure?
#LizCarr has stepped away from acting to advocate against the legalization of assisted suicide. Her latest #documentary, "Better Off Dead?", explores the implications of such laws, focusing on how they endanger disabled individuals.
Travelling to Canada, Carr investigates the effects of permissive assisted suicide laws. There not only the terminally ill can opt for a medically assisted death. This practice is even extended to those facing social deprivation, presenting a grave ethical dilemma.
In Britain, Carr meets with staunch opponents, including Baroness Jane Campbell, who shares a personal story of having a ‘Do Not Resuscitate’ order placed on her without consent.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-G_xF4dvS-U
https://piped.kavin.rocks/watch?v=-G_xF4dvS-U
#disability #eugenism #assistedDeath #assistedSuicide #suicide #Canada #normal #normality #conformance #conformation #ethics #sociology #queer #medecine #activism #militants #choice #euthanasia #depression #mentalHealth #disabilityRights #handicap
Health Minister Mark Holland says the country is not ready to expand eligibility for assisted death to people whose only medical condition is a mental illness. He says the Liberal government agrees that more time is needed and agrees with the conclusion of a joint parliamentary committee report released today. The committee’s final report, tabled […]