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Falconer Bill; assisted suicide/dying, UK

‘Living and Dying Well: three reflections’: http://sluggerotoole.com/2015/01/24/living-and-dying-well-three-reflections-on-assisted-dying/

‘Like Stephen Hawking, I’m past my sell-by date’: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2915030/Like-Stephen-Hawking-m-past-sell-date-law-help-people-die-wrong-moving-speech-severely-disabled-peer-against-Assisted-Dying-Bill.html#ixzz3Px4nXGWp

‘Lord Cashman: When my husband was dying I contemplated suicide’: http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2015/01/17/lord-cashman-when-my-husband-was-dying-i-contemplated-suicide/

‘Assisted Dying Bill threatens doctor-patient relationship’: http://bma.org.uk/news-views-analysis/news/2015/january/assisted-dying-bill-threatens-doctor-patient-relationship 

‘GP warning as Lords vote brings assisted dying closer’: http://www.gponline.com/gp-warning-lords-vote-brings-assisted-dying-closer/article/1329734  

Coverage of Association of Palliative Medicine letter to the media and a Chesterfield’s Ashgate Hospice expert opposes assisted dying Bill: http://www.matlockmercury.co.uk/news/local/chesterfield-s-ashgate-hospice-expert-opposes-assisted-dying-bill-1-7058222

Peers seek to limit law on assisted dying’: http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/peers-seek-to-limit-law-on-assisted-dying-9970344.html  

‘Top doctor in warning on assisted dying’: http://www.thesundaytimes.co.uk/sto/news/uk_news/scotland/article1505877.ece?CMP=OTH-gnws-standard-2015_01_10

‘Experts raise new concerns over bid to legalise assisted suicide’: http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/home-news/experts-raise-new-concerns-over-bid-to-legalise-assisted-suicide.116324071

‘Hospice chief warns against assisted suicide for youngsters’: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/uk/scotland/article4334688.ece?CMP=OTH-gnws-standard-2015_01_25

‘Kirk minister backs assisted dying in principle’: https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/politics/holyrood/467981/kirk-minister-backs-assisted-dying-in-principle/

Assisted suicide around the world

‘New rules about assisted suicide may be introduced in the near future’, Germany:

https://www.deutschland.de/en/topic/life/society-integration/dying-in-dignity-euthanasia

‘Court of appeals to hear arguments on assisted suicide in New Mexico’: http://www.kob.com/article/stories/s3687495.shtml#.VMZGBcJyaUk

‘Does Your Right To Life Include The Right To Die?’, USA: http://www.forbes.com/sites/paulhsieh/2015/01/26/right-to-die/ 

‘A humane alternative to physician-assisted suicide’, USA: http://blogs.wsj.com/experts/2015/01/23/a-humane-alternative-to-physician-assisted-suicide/

‘Discussion over ‘death with dignity’ emerging in Maryland’: http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/bs-hs-death-dignity-supporters-20150117-story.html#page=1

Euthanasia around the world

‘Euthanasia for dying toddler rejected’, China: http://shanghaiist.com/2015/01/26/euthanasia_for_dying_toddler_in_anh.php

‘Polls Show Majority Supporting Euthanasia’, Slovenia:

http://www.sta.si/en/vest.php?s=a&id=2094217

‘Euthanasia clinic criticised for helping woman with severe tinnitus to die’, Holland:http://www.dutchnews.nl/news/archives/2015/01/euthanasia-clinic-criticised-for-helping-woman-with-severe-tinnitus-to-die.php/

‘Clinic reprimanded for tinnitus euthanasia’, Holland: http://www.nltimes.nl/2015/01/19/clinic-reprimanded-tinnitus-euthanasia/#comment-1804378167

Australian MP and advocate of euthanasia dies: http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/first-openly-gay-state-mp-paul-ogrady-dies-in-sydney-20150118-12sm40.html

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Demo begins at Houses of Parliament at 9:30am 16th January

Kill the Bill Not Us!

We really need your support on Friday the 16th January

The House of Lords is going into committee again to debate Lord Falconer’s Assisted Dying Bill on Friday the 16th of January 2015.

They will be specifically looking at amendments concerning the definition of terminal illness and the role of doctors in assisted death.

Not Dead Yet UK will once again be showing its opposition and its strength by gathering outside the Houses of Parliament from 9:30am on the morning of the 16th until 1 pm at the latest. We need your presence and also your ideas as to how we can make this protest as effective as possible.

Please do your best to join us on the day and let us know if you have ideas for how we can make our point effectively.

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Kill the Bill Demonstration 16th January

Kill the Bill Not Us!

We really need your support on Friday the 16th January

The House of Lords is going into committee again to debate Lord Falconer’s Assisted Dying Bill on Friday the 16th of January 2015.

They will be specifically looking at amendments concerning the definition of terminal illness and the role of doctors in assisted death.

Not Dead Yet UK will once again be showing its opposition and its strength by gathering outside the Houses of Parliament from on the morning of the 16th until 1 pm at the latest. (Precise timings will be published on our website nearer the time). We need your presence and also your ideas as to how we can make this protest as effective as possible.

Please do your best to join us on the day and let us know if you have ideas for how we can make our point effectively.

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