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December 6, 2020
Laura’s Choice Documentary – Wins Innovation Award
Three years in the making, Sam Lara & Cathy Henkel’s beautiful feature documentary about their grandmother/ mother Laura Henkel’s life and death had its world premiere and received a standing ovation at the Revelation Perth International Film Festival on Saturday 12 December. Laura’s Choice is now heading to international film festivals (watch this space) before […]
October 4, 2020
Posts satirize euthanasia law, saying Hawaii bought ‘passing assistance pods’
Fact check: Posts satirize euthanasia law, saying Hawaii bought ‘passing assistance pods’ McKenzie Sadeghi | USA TODAY The claim: Hawaii bought dozens of ‘passing assistance pods’ following the legalization of assisted suicide Social media posts across Facebook are sharing a satirical view of euthanasia, claiming Hawaii purchased 30 “passing assistance pods.” The claim originated on a satirical Facebook page, […]
September 24, 2020
The Irish Times view on assisted suicide
TD Gino Kenny’s Dying with Dignity Bill has reopened an important debate about the right of doctors to assist the terminally ill end their lives at a time of their choosing. The argument, supporters insist, is not about undermining an imperative to preserve life at all costs, but personal autonomy in end-of-life care. In Europe, […]
September 6, 2020
Facebook Prevents Man Live-Streaming his Death
Facebook says it will prevent a Frenchman suffering from an incurable disease from broadcasting live his own death. Alain Cocq, 57, was planning to air his final days after starting to refuse food, drink and medicine on Saturday. President Emmanuel Macron had previously rejected his request for euthanasia. Mr. Cocq wants the law in France […]
August 17, 2020
Sean Davison Struck Off in NZ
IOL Cape Times, Francesca Villette
Cape Town – Euthanasia advocate Professor Sean Davison’s plans to move back to his birth country have been abandoned after he was charged with professional misconduct and struck off the medical register in New Zealand. He said he still failed to understand why “helping three men to end their unbearable suffering” made him unfit to […]
August 14, 2020
NuTech 2020 Online Conference
The NuTech 2020 conference was held online on Saturday 26 September. Access to the conference recording (5 hours) is free for all registrants (ticket holders). Non-ticket holders may purchase access US$75. Watch NuTech 2020 Now Purchase Access to the Recording Note – All proceedings go to the future funding of NuTech conferences. Visit the Conference […]
July 26, 2020
New STOP NEMBUTAL SCAMS Website
For many years, online Nembutal Scammers have duped and deceived the elderly and those who are seriously ill into parting with their money with the promise of ‘no questions asked’ mail-order Nembutal. 99.99999% of these websites are scams!! To help put an end to this ‘con’, Exit has launched a new Stop Scams website where […]
July 19, 2020
Is Pentobarbital Cruel & Unusual Punishment?
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — The federal government on Tuesday carried out its first execution in almost two decades, killing by lethal injection a man convicted of murdering an Arkansas family in a 1990s plot to build a whites-only nation in the Pacific Northwest. The execution of Daniel Lewis Lee came over the objection of […]
May 21, 2020
Doxit Podcasts – new regular discussion by the authors
The Doxits is a regular series of podcasts with the authors of the Peaceful Pill eHandbook. Drs Philip Nitschke & Fiona Stewart discuss updates to the Peaceful Pill eHandbook as well as covering the main Assisted Suicide/ Voluntary Euthanasia news of the week from around the world. All podcasts are listed on this website under ‘Podcasts‘ or you […]
February 8, 2020
Sarco Opens @ Cube Design Museum NL
With Venice Design 2019 now closed, from Tuesday 11 February 2020, Sarco is on display at the Cube Design Museum in Kerkrade as part of a new exhibition titled: ‘Verwacht: (Re)design Death’ is an exhibition of ‘Dutch and international design projects related to death and the rituals surrounding it.’ Corona Update – Please note Cube […]
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