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July 9, 2023
A Tale of 2 Cases of the Salts
This week in the Netherlands, the Dutch Prosecutor is arguing that the infamous ‘Alex from Eindhoven’ should receive a four-year prison sentence for supplying the end of life drug Middel X (sodium azide).
The State alleges that at least 10 people have died after taking the substance supplied by Alex.
The trial is currently taking …
June 25, 2023
Spend a day in a hospice and watch what dying’s really like
Spend a day in a hospice and watch what dying’s really like, then tell me that terminally ill people like me don’t deserve a better end, writes CHARLOTTE RAVEN in The Observer.
The Royal College of Surgeons of England has announced that it is to drop its opposition to assisted dying, following a survey …
June 4, 2023
June 2023 Essentials PPeH Update
June 2023 brings important news on the 3rd rendition of the R2D De Breather device.
Since 2017, the Inventor of the ReBreather – DeBreather – Richard Avocet – has worked long and hard at making a device that allows for a peaceful and reliable death.
June 2023 sees the launch of a new website which …
June 4, 2023
Sarco Pod Promises a Humane Death within 5 to 10 Minutes
The Sarco Pod Sarco Pod Promises a Humane Death within 5 to 10 Minutes reports De Volkskrant.
The Sarco is viewed intently at the anniversary celebration of the Dutch Society for a Voluntary End of Life. Image Guus Dubbelman / de Volkskrant.
Without hesitation, he stretches out on the black cushions of the Sarco …
May 20, 2023
Alabama’s Latest Steps to Use Nitrogen Hypoxia
Alabama’s Latest Steps to Use Nitrogen Hypoxia Recapitulate the Failed Promise of Humane Execution reports the journal, The Verdict.
On February 15, John Hamm, Commissioner of Alabama’s Department of Corrections, told the Associated Press that the state was “close” to completing the protocol needed to carry out executions by nitrogen hypoxia.
Since the …
May 7, 2023
May 2023 Essentials PPeH Update
Now available, the May 2023 update on the availability of Nembutal in South American countries.
This update is especially importance given the dearth of the drug online.
Purchasing legally over-the-counter is surely the preferable option.
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April 30, 2023
Netherlands expands euthanasia laws to terminally ill children
Netherlands expands euthanasia laws to terminally ill children according to MSN News.
The Netherlands is set to expand its euthanasia regulations to include assisting in the death of children ages 1 to 12 years old.
“The current Scheme for Termination of Pregnancy and Termination of Life for Newborns (LZA/LP) will be amended and expanded to …
March 16, 2023
Euthanasia Advocates Blast Territory Labor Government over Inaction
Euthanasia Advocates Blast Territory Labor Government over Inaction
ABC News reports that ‘The Territory Labor government says its legislative schedule is too busy to go to a vote in this term High-profile advocate.’
Philip Nitschke says the Fyles government is ‘dragging the chain’.
Once a world leader on voluntary assisted dying, advocates say the Northern …
March 7, 2023
Rising support for euthanasia marks UK as socially liberal
The Independent reports ‘rising support for euthanasia marks UK as socially liberal according to a new study.
Increased support for issues such as euthanasia and divorce mark the UK as one of the most socially liberal countries, in what must be a set-back for anti-choice campaigners.
Data from the Policy Institute at King’s College …
February 22, 2023
Texas Lawyers Violated Legal Ethics Over Expired Execution Drugs
The Texas Observer, Stephen Cooper
Texas Lawyers Violated Legal Ethics Over Expired Execution Drugs earlier this month according to human rights advocates, legal experts, and other conscientious citizens who had their eyes squarely fixed on Texas as it was primed to execute Robert Fratta on January 15 according to the Texas Observer.
In the process of exterminating Fratta, …
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