Alliance VITA Auditioned by the French Senate on the End of Life
At the request of the French Senate information mission on the end of life, Alliance VITA was auditioned on Wednesday 22nd March 2023 at the Luxembourg Palace.
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Citizens’ Convention, 8thSession: Confused Voting on the Conditions for Active Assistance in Dying
A majority voted for active assistance in dying, but the votes did not however reveal any clear trend on the application methods and access criteria.
Belgium: 2 New Cases of Euthanasia for Psychiatric Disorders are Causing Controversy
20 years after the adoption of the law legalising euthanasia in Belgium, two new painful cases of euthanasia for psychiatric reasons are being widely publicised in the media. Once again, they corroborate, the abuse of euthanasia in that State.
Citizens’ Convention 7th Session: Proposals for Improvement of the Accompaniment of the End of Life
Following a presentation on discernment and psychiatric disorders, the Citizens' Convention on the end of life continued its work during this 7th session from 3rd to 5th March.
Citizens’ Convention 5th Session: From Sedation to the Debate on Active Assistance in Dying
The Citizens' Convention on the end of life convened from Friday 3rd till Sunday 5th February, for its fifth weekend.
The extension of Euthanasia to Mental Disorders in Canada Has Been Deferred
On 2nd February 2023 the Canadian government tabled a bill to defer by one year the authorisation of euthanasia and assisted suicide for those people whose only medical problem is mental illness.