“Terminally ill citizens were told [the state] would not pay the cost of pain-control, but would cover the cost of their suicides,” Dr. Jacqueline Harvey testified.
“Some people want to decide who lives and who dies based on their personal criteria. If that was allowed, none of our lives would be safe," Troy Newman of Operation Rescue said.
In theory the withdrawal is scheduled for today - Tuesday, 14th January. But Dr. Kariger specified that he would wait if an emergency procedure were to be brought before the administrative tribunal against his decision.
January 3, 2014 (Alex Schaenberg) – In his most recent newsletter, Philip Nitschke, Australia's Dr Death, claims to have found a way to import suicide kits into the United States, starting in January 2014, under the cover of his Max Dog Brewing kit. Nitschke admitted that his Max Dog Brewing kits are in fact Suicide kits. He send the kits to people who pay by credit card. The kit is used for an “undetectable” death. On June 30, 2011; Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber signed into law a bill outlawing the sale of “suicide kits” in Oregon. The Oregon bill was in response to the […]
Since legalization of euthanasia in 2002, Belgium has seen a nearly 500 percent increase in deaths by euthanasia. Various studies have found that patients in hospitals are increasingly being killed without their consent or the consent of their families.