Dr Florian Willet, director of Swiss suicide organisation Last Resort, died by assisted suicide after being investigated for the death of a woman using the Sarco suicide pod.

France's Assemblée Nationale voted on two bills on Tuesday, May 27: One on palliative care, which was adopted unanimously, and the other granting incurably ill adults a right to assisted dying.

By Antonis Glykis and Christina Avgousti“A pair of star-cross’d lovers take their life,” wrote Shakespeare some 400 or so years ago in one of the most sombre love stories ever written. What if it is ...

Exclusive: The move by Tory MP Greg Stafford to ban the Sarco suicide pod comes as 1,000 NHS doctors warn that Kim Leadbeater ...

Canada’s assisted suicide law should tell us something about the bill that New York’s Legislature just passed.

Dr. Florian Willet had been under investigation in Switzerland after being present when an American woman died using a ...

Duesseldorf, Germany: A Syrian man stood trial in Duesseldorf on Tuesday over a knife attack claimed by Islamic State in which three people were killed, a case that stirred debate over foreigner ...

Lawmakers also unanimously passed a separate bill, 560 votes in favor, guaranteeing access to palliative care for all patients in need, regardless of the euthanasia debate. The proposed euthanasia ...

NGO Humanists Malta is urging the government to embrace a voluntary euthanasia framework grounded in compassion ... a more humane approach to end-of-life care.” They argue the debate is not about the ...

Germany Tries Syrian Man Over Deadly Stabbing That Stoked Migration Debate DUESSELDORF, Germany (Reuters) - A Syrian man stood trial in Duesseldorf on Tuesday over a knife attack claimed by ...