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December 29, 2024
Never before is there so much public focus on self-determination
Suicide capsule ‘Sarco’, Middel X – ‘Never before has there been so much public focus on self-determination around death as now’
Jos van Wijk never minced words: one’s own dying, the 70-year-old believes, is a private matter. No one else needs to interfere with that.
Van Wijk made his conviction his work; until 2023, he …
December 9, 2024
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The next Workshop-Webinar will be held in January 2025 on the Topic of ‘How to Avoid Mistakes on your Final Day’.
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This workshop-webinar will address the dos and donts of what to do in the lead-up to one’s lawful, elective, DIV and self-determined death.
The session will cover a range of …
December 2, 2024
Swiss authorities release activist after ruling out homicide
GENEVA (AP) — Swiss prosecutors said a right-to-die activist was released Monday after more than two months in police custody over the reported first use of a so-called “suicide capsule,” after they ruled out the possibility of an intentional homicide.
Florian Willet, head of advocacy group The Last Resort, was released by authorities in the …
November 29, 2024
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November 21, 2024
It seems as if Switzerland has suddenly become afraid of its pioneering role
It seems as if Switzerland has suddenly become afraid of its pioneering role worldwide,’ says Nitschke, the inventor of Sarco.
For the first time, Philip Nitschke, the inventor of the suicide pill, talks about the Sarco premiere. He considers the criminal proceedings for intentional killing to be absurd.
In the interview in NZZ, Nitschke …
November 3, 2024
71% of Dutch Want New Law for Completed Life Euthanasia
An elective death for completed life reasons should be possible, says 71 percent of Dutch: ‘Baby boomers want to make their own choices’
Seven out of 10 Dutch people believe there should be a law that allows dying assistance for seniors who feel their life is complete.
Editor’s Note, this means that most Dutch support …
October 27, 2024
Cooperation Last Will Reconsiders the Salts
The Cooperative Last Will (CLW) will no longer call the suicide powder Middel X (sodium azide) “humane” reports the NRC‘s Kim Bos.
This is what chairman Rob van Doorn let us know.
The organization will change the description on its own website early next week.
“We need to publish a complete package insert that …
October 25, 2024
Middel X (sodium azide) no longer considered a ‘humane’ death
The Coöperatie Laatste Wil (CLW) no longer calls the suicide powder drug Middel X “humane.”
That is what chairman Rob van Doorn has stated.
The organization will change the description on its own website early next week.
“We need to publish a complete package insert that addresses all side effects,” Van Doorn says.
The CLW …
October 20, 2024
Doctor Behind ‘Suicide Pod’ Wants AI to Assist EOL
The death of an American woman inside Philip Nitschke’s latest invention reveals the next frontier in the right-to-die debate.
The world’s first assisted suicide pod wraps around the human body like a space capsule, tilting gently toward the sky.
The device is designed to look as if the person inside were embarking on a journey, …
October 6, 2024
A Good Death will Remain Out of Reach in the UK
A Bit of Background
For the past 13 years, the UK has relied on ‘the Starmer guidelines‘ for their legal determinations on assisted suicide.
Back in 2010, when he was the director of Public Prosecutions (long before his recent Prime Minister-ship), Keir Starmer attempted to clarify the law around assisted suicide.
Back then, …
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