Gülay Türkmen is a sociologist who has been researching religion, ethnicity, migration, and diversity in the Middle East and ...

While the German government is massively rearming and reintroducing conscription, Humboldt University administration has ...

Designed by euthanasia campaigner Dr Philip Nitschke, the Sarco pod had long stirred ethical and legal debates. The woman’s death marked ... assistance of a specialized organisation in Cologne, ...

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.

While several European countries, such as the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany ... interest in discussing euthanasia, suggesting the upcoming elections could finally bring the issue into mainstream ...

Euthanasia and medically assisted ... are becoming increasingly visible in academic discourse in Germany (c.f. 1, 2), they continue to be given too little consideration in political and public debates ...

Moreira has become the public face of Chile’s decade-long debate over euthanasia and assisted dying, a bill that the left-wing government of President Gabriel Boric has pledged to address in his ...

In November 2022, Prime Minister Robert Abela publicly committed himself to the idea that a debate on euthanasia must lead ... Luxembourg, Germany, Spain, Austria, and Portugal.

The rising number of patients — especially young people — with mental health disorders dying by euthanasia has also spurred fierce debate in the Netherlands ... including psychological suffering. In ...

Previously, it had been on display in public exhibitions, but now it was in Schaffhausen, in a large park in northern Switzerland, near the border with Germany ... for the debate over end-of ...

Portugal’s parliament passed a bill allowing euthanasia in 2023 after a long debate and following a veto from the country’s president. Germany’s federal constitutional court ruled in 2020 ...