The Good News from Election Night 2024
The presidential election of Nov 5, 2024 came as a bitter disappointment to those fearing a second Trump administration. Part of the concern was the […]
In Search of a universal flag for the Right to Die Movement: All hands on deck
At the Board of Directors and Voting Members plenary session of the biennial conference of the World Federation of Right to Die Societies on September
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A report from Dublin: The Biennial Conference of the World Federation of Right to Die Socities
The biennial conference of the World Federation of the Right to Die Socities is a marquee event, bringing together 250 delegates from over 100 advocacy
Wall Street Journal anti-MAID op ed elicits strong views on both sides
An op ed by one of the Wall Street Journal’s editors on Sept 3 made a predictable case that the putative excesses in Canada’s euthanasia
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Reflections on a MAID conference
On the afternoon of Thursday, Aug 29, Dying Right North Carolina joined several others at the Davis Community, a very upscale CCRC in Wilmington, NC.
Listening Openly to MAID’s opponents
From the onset, MAID’s opponents can be grouped into 3 constituencies: 1) the Catholic Church and many Evangelical denominations, who view life and death decisions
MAID: BY THE NUMBERS
Every year in America, about 1% of the population dies of all causes, i.e. a little over 3 mio. with West Viriginia the state with
Thirty-three year old physically healthy Dutch woman scheduled to die by Euthanasia
On April 25, 2024 an otherwise healthy Dutch woman will celebrate her 34th birthday by being euthanised. Jolanda Fun of North Brabant, the Netherlands, has
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Prestigious Magazine The Economist endorses MAID legislation in the United Kingdom
One of the world’s most respected weekly The Economist, first published in 1843, has renewed its call for MAID legislation in Great Britain. The journal
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Federal District Court dismisses Disability Rights Callenge to California’s MAID law
In a blistering decision released March 27, 2024, Federal District Judge Fernando Aenlle-Rocha dismissed an effort by various Disability Rights plaintiffs to invalidate California’s End
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GOP-controlled NH State House Approves MAID bill
In a series of history-making votes of national importance, the largest state lower house with 400 members (the 5th samllest state in the Union by
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French President Macron Signals Support for MAID legislation
French President Emmanuel Macron In a signficant development, President Emmanuel Macron elaborated plans to submit legislative proposals for “Aid in Dying” to his Council of
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