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Humanists attack end-of-life protections

Humanists attack end-of-life protections

Humanists UK and the All-Party Parliamentary Humanist Group (APPHG) are calling on the Government to legalise assisted suicide.

14 Apr 2021
England & Wales

Man abandons Dignitas plan after successful treatment

Man abandons Dignitas plan after successful treatment

A man has shared how he abandoned plans to end his life at Dignitas after receiving successful experimental treatment.

12 Feb 2021
England & Wales

UCL apologises for promoting eugenics

UCL apologises for promoting eugenics

15 Jan 2021
England & Wales

‘Assisted suicide never necessary’, say palliative care experts

‘Assisted suicide never necessary’, say palliative care experts

20 Nov 2020
England & Wales

Palliative care doctor blasts assisted suicide

Palliative care doctor blasts assisted suicide

20 Oct 2020
England & Wales

BMA docs support assisted suicide – but not being involved

BMA docs support assisted suicide – but not being involved

9 Oct 2020
UK

Dutch assisted suicide ‘a cautionary tale’ for UK, experts tell MPs

Dutch assisted suicide ‘a cautionary tale’ for UK, experts tell MPs

2 Oct 2020
England & Wales

Vulnerable on ‘slippery slope’ to assisted suicide, warns former Cameron aide

Vulnerable on ‘slippery slope’ to assisted suicide, warns former Cameron aide

2 Oct 2020
England & Wales

Woman abandons assisted suicide plan after successful treatment

11 Sep 2020
England & Wales

Judge rules that patient should be allowed to die rather than live with stoma bag

10 Jun 2020
England & Wales

Lord Chancellor: ‘No plans to change assisted suicide law’

22 Apr 2020
England & Wales

‘Assisted suicide an NHS moneysaver’, ‘disturbing’ report says

18 Mar 2020
England & Wales

GPs oppose legalising assisted suicide

21 Feb 2020
UK

Doctors call on BMA to stay opposed to assisted suicide

12 Feb 2020
England & Wales