Oct 20, 2021
In an open letter to the House of Lords, Dr. Paul Saba, a Canadian family physician writes, “As the United Kingdom House of Lords debates the legalization of assisted dying, as a family physician from Montreal, Canada, I want to warn the British not to go down...
Oct 20, 2021
Lord Moore of Etchingham has written in the Telegraph that, despite the understandable intentions of those who wish to legalise assisted suicide, the law must not change in order to protect the vulnerable and preserve the importance of care in our society. Lord Moore...
Oct 20, 2021
Nearly 1700 doctors have written to Health Secretary Sajid Javid to oppose the legalisation of assisted suicide. The letter states that the refuse to take the lives of their patients, and for the sake of doctors and patients throughout the country ask that the law...
Oct 19, 2021
The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Dying Well – which is leading the campaign against assisted suicide in Parliament – has today issued a call to its supporters asking them not to protest the Second Reading debate of Baroness Meacher’s Bill on Friday. The group has...
Oct 11, 2021
Assisted suicide proponents have made several claims about assisted dying and disability in attempts to suggest that disabled persons support a change in the law and such legislation would be compatible with respect and support for the disabled community. The reality...
Oct 10, 2021
The brother of Peter Farquhar, who was murdered by a churchwarden to inherit his estate, has written to MPs warning that Assisted Dying laws would put vulnerable people at an increased risk of coercion, fraud and abuse. Peter Farquhar was slowly poisoned by Ben Field,...
