British island of Jersey legalizes assisted suicide
Critics say the new law lacks adequate safeguards against coercion and follows a pattern seen in countries where euthanasia laws have steadily expanded.
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UK approves bills to remove criminal penalties for women who commit their own abortions
UK Parliament removed all criminal liability from women ending their own pregnancies and has granted automatic pardons for women who have been convicted for aborting babies.
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Controversial bill providing free contraception, abortion pills to Canadians nears final approval
'Pharmacare' legislation passed a key Senate vote without amendments, meaning it's almost certain to become law now.
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New Zealand allows crowds to return to malls, restaurants, but not churches
New Zealand majorly relaxed pandemic limitations on all gatherings except religious services.
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