Early days and the final make up of the successful Senate candidates from Saturday's election may not be actually known for sometime. With between 60% and 70% of the vote counted, however, there is a clear trend away from the dominance of the major parties in some states.     Continue reading

Hiding illegal assisted suicides  This article was written by Wesley Smith and published on Sept 6, 2013 Continue reading

This report from the   makes it clear that we're only looking at the tip of the iceberg. The oblique reference at the close to 'UK Guardian Continue reading

In my last post I cross-posted a  commentary from Wesley Smith where he was justly critical of the Belgian organ-harvesting by way of euthanasia of people with a disability. Continue reading

  This article was written by Wesley Smith and published on August 31, 2013 . Continue reading

This article from the website gives a very clear picture of the conflict between Canadian National Law and the Quebec Parliament's intention to circumvent this law. It's a collision course that may also be played out in Australia in a similar fashion if the in the next parliament goes ahead. Continue reading

looks at Belgium's record: Alex Schadenberg  Continue reading

Alex Schadenberg commented on the unfortunate circumstances of pro-assisted suicide US campaigner .Margaret Battin on this blog Continue reading

  Attempts to overturn the Federal have occurred often and over many years now - all in the Senate chamber. The Senate, will be the chamber that deliberates further on euthanasia in the coming parliament. Continue reading

 reports on the Canadian Medical Association's recent meeting where euthanasia & assisted suicide was debated: Alex Schadenberg  Continue reading