Paul Russell

Paul Russell is Executive Director of HOPE: preventing euthanasia & assisted suicide and is Vice Chair of the Euthanasia Prevention Coalition International. He blogs at www.noeuthanasia.blogspot.com.au.

Making suicide easier – and no-one takes any notice

The whole notion that euthanasia is about those who have serious or terminal illness is shown for the croc that it is...it is ultimately about everyone and anyone who wants to leave this world for whatever reason, anytime.

Opinion

Paul Russell

• Dec 18, 2015Jun 18, 2021

You can’t make this up: Top assisted suicide activist Philip Nitschke launches stand-up comedy career

For Nitschke, comedy is deadly serious.

Opinion

Paul Russell

• Aug 4, 2015Apr 23, 2024

Belgium’s euthanasia establishment hisses back

That one courageous man can stand up to this vicious behaviour and nepotistic cohort in a country where euthanasia has become a 'fundamental human right' and expose its raw underbelly is testament to the ‘power of the one’.

Opinion

Paul Russell

• Jun 30, 2015Jun 18, 2021

New Zealand’s shifting euthanasia debate

While the issue in New Zealand is not going away in the short term we can at least hold out hope that a well considered inquiry will conclude that euthanasia and assisted suicide are never safe and should not be made law.

Opinion

Paul Russell

• Jun 12, 2015Jun 18, 2021

Australian Medical Association expels euthanasia activist Nitschke

This has been a long time coming for those who have watched with concern the growth and development of the Exit organisation and its seemingly ever increasing reach in suicide advocacy.

Pulse

Paul Russell

• Mar 12, 2015Jul 30, 2021

Pro-assisted suicide lobby making nonsense

The prohibition on doctors being directly involved in killing a patient or providing them with the means to end their life actually encourages the exploration of other genuine alternatives.

Opinion

Paul Russell

• Jan 28, 2015Jun 18, 2021

Dr Death still Mr Death after suspension appeal loss

Doctor Nitschke's appeal against the suspension of his medical practice certificate was rejected by the South Australian Medical Board.

Opinion

Paul Russell

• Jan 7, 2015Jun 18, 2021

Hearings wrap up in Australian Dr. Death’s appeal of his license suspension

Philip Nitschke's suspension came after revelations that he did nothing to stop a Perth man from committing suicide.

Opinion

Paul Russell

• Nov 14, 2014Jun 18, 2021

The failures of the cult of ‘celebrity endorsement’

It is one thing to argue in the first person for ‘my choice’ but something entirely different when that choice involves others and compromises the choices of others.

Opinion

Paul Russell

• Oct 30, 2014Jun 18, 2021

A compassionate society prevents suicide; it doesn’t promote it

All suicides are regrettable and all suicides should be abhorred.

Pulse

Paul Russell

• Sep 11, 2014Apr 23, 2024

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Making suicide easier – and no-one takes any notice

You can’t make this up: Top assisted suicide activist Philip Nitschke launches stand-up comedy career

Belgium’s euthanasia establishment hisses back

New Zealand’s shifting euthanasia debate

Australian Medical Association expels euthanasia activist Nitschke

Pro-assisted suicide lobby making nonsense

Dr Death still Mr Death after suspension appeal loss

Hearings wrap up in Australian Dr. Death’s appeal of his license suspension

The failures of the cult of ‘celebrity endorsement’

A compassionate society prevents suicide; it doesn’t promote it