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Netherlands approves euthanasia for under 12s

Netherlands approves euthanasia for under 12s

The Dutch Government has announced it will go ahead with plans to decriminalise euthanasia for children under the age of twelve.

16 Oct 2020
World

Mother fights hospital’s attempt to withdraw child’s life support before further treatment

Martin Valigursky

Mother fights hospital’s attempt to withdraw child’s life support before further treatment

The mother of a child on a hospital ventilator is fighting against doctors who say her daughter should be taken off life support.

11 Sep 2020
World

Euthanasia doctor confirms ‘slippery slope’ argument is right

Euthanasia doctor confirms ‘slippery slope’ argument is right

2 Sep 2020
World

Euthanasia deaths rise in Canada with people citing ‘being a burden’

Euthanasia deaths rise in Canada with people citing ‘being a burden’

20 Aug 2020
World

Allow euthanasia for healthy over-75s, says Dutch MP

Allow euthanasia for healthy over-75s, says Dutch MP

5 Aug 2020
World

‘As psychiatrists we prevent suicide, we don’t provide it’

‘As psychiatrists we prevent suicide, we don’t provide it’

27 May 2020
World

COVID-19: Canadian institution ‘heartbroken’ to suspend euthanasia

COVID-19: Canadian institution ‘heartbroken’ to suspend euthanasia

16 Apr 2020
World

Euthanasia requests up 22 per cent at Dutch clinic

Euthanasia requests up 22 per cent at Dutch clinic

10 Mar 2020
World

Dutch mental health patient angry at euthanasia offer

28 Feb 2020
World

Belgium considers assisted suicide for 23-year-old with ‘poor mental health’

18 Oct 2019
World

Italian court’s assisted suicide decision ‘a step towards culture of death’

9 Oct 2019
World

Dementia patient euthanised despite saying she ‘didn’t want to die’

12 Dec 2018
World

French Government advised to maintain end-of-life laws

7 Nov 2018
World

‘We must give hope to patients asking for euthanasia’ – Dutch doctor

13 Aug 2018
World