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ABC Religion: ethics-morality--euthanasia - News
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ABC Religion Feed. Topic, ethics-morality--euthanasia. Section, News
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Hawaii doctors offer patients 'choice' to die
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Nitschke to be questioned over drug death
Euthanasia campaigner Philip Nitschke says police want to interview him over the death of a woman at Victor Harbor in South Australia in December.
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British high court to hear euthanasia case
A High Court judge in the UK has ruled that the right-to-die case of a British man, who is so paralysed he can only communicate by blinking his eyes, should be heard by the court. Tony Nicklinson suffers from locked-in syndrome and wants a doctor to be able to lawfully end a life he says is unbearable. The judge has said the circumstances evoke the deepest sympathy.
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British High Court to hear right-to-die case
A British man who is so paralysed he can only communicate by blinking his eyes will have his right-to-die case heard by the country's High Court.
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Dutch launch mobile euthanasia teams
Six specialised teams will criss-cross the Netherlands to carry out euthanasia at the home of patients whose own doctors refuse to do so, a pro-euthanasia group said.
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Catholic Church remains opposed to assisted dying
The Bishop of Parramatta, Anthony Fisher, discusses the Catholic Church's strong stance against voluntary-euthanasia law reform.
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Push for euthanasia law reform
Although suicide is no longer a crime in Australia, assisting anyone to take his or her own life life is still a serious criminal offence and many are pushing for reform over laws surrounding the right to die.
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Woman seeks to die with dignity
A woman has called on the Australian Medical Association to drop its opposition to a bill on voluntary euthanasia.
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Euthanasia not on the agenda: Baillieu
Victoria's Premier Ted Baillieu says he personally supports voluntary euthanasia for the terminally ill, but the issue is not on the government's agenda.
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SA debates right to die
The debate over euthanasia has been reignited in the South Australian Parliament.
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