"Euthanasia and Suicide"

Active Assistance to Die on the Agenda for the 3rd Session of the Citizens’ Convention

Active Assistance to Die on the Agenda for the 3rd Session of the Citizens’ Convention

The Citizens' Convention on the end of life convened for its 3rd session, by considering the question of active assistance to die.
Assisted Suicide not Recognized in European Law

Assisted Suicide not Recognized in European Law

Assisted suicide: The State Council has rejected a new request by the Dignitas association. A new attempt by the Swiss Dignitas association, has again resulted in rejection by the State Council.
What are the Reasons and Motivations in a Request for Euthanasia?

What are the Reasons and Motivations in a Request for Euthanasia?

Several studies conducted in hospitals on requests for euthanasia have provided an insight into the reasons and motivations of patients.
Session #2: Citizens’ Convention on the End of Life According to Players in the Field

Session #2: Citizens’ Convention on the End of Life According to Players in the Field

Following a round table devoted to the representatives of religions, the members of the Citizens' Convention on the end of life took part, on the second day of this 2nd session, in round tables of carers and voluntary workers who told about their experience with patients in the field.
Euthanasia: Continuous Extension in Canada and Quebec

Euthanasia: Continuous Extension in Canada and Quebec

After extending access to euthanasia for people whose natural death is not "reasonably predictable" a mere 5 years after passing the first law in 2016, Canada intends to organise its access for people suffering from mental disease as of 17th March 2023.