German theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer. "The test of the morality of a society is what it does for its children."   Continue reading

This opinion piece in the  Montreal Gazette was written to warn the people and legislators in Quebec about the insurmountable problems of euthanasia. Continue reading

European human rights lawyer J.C. von Krempach writes: (from the blog )Turtle Bay and Beyond Continue reading

EPC Europe  director, Kevin Fitzpatrick OBE writes for CNN Continue reading

News reports today suggest that the Belgian Parliament is on step closer to amending their euthanasia laws to include people with dementia and children.  The Continue reading

Canada's  National Post newspaper, continuing its expose on euthanasia, interviews Dr Tom Mortier. Tom's mother was euthanased for clinical depression by Dr Wim Distelmans. Continue reading

In my last post I mentioned Dr Wim Distelmans, the Belgian oncologist who has been pushing at the boundaries of the Belgian death laws. I mentioned how he is also head of the Belgian Euthanasia Commission - a conflict of interest which explains why his recent actions have not been scrutinized and why, over the last ten years, no doctor has been brought to heel for breeches in the Belgian law (when there's ample evidence of abuse). Continue reading

On the 13 of November in the Goethe Institute in Brussels, Alex Schadenberg, chair of the Euthanasia Prevention Coalition International, debated noted pro-euthanasia medical academic, Dr Jan Bernheim. The panel discussion afterwards included Carine Brochier from the European Bioethics Institute (on the no side) and Professor Etienne Vermeersch, one of the authors of the Belgian euthanasia legislation and a government advisor.th Continue reading

Dr Kevin Fitzpatrick OBE, director of the newly formed   spoke in Brussels both at the launch of the new organisation and in setting the context for the great debate later that same evening. What follows is Kevin's chilling assessment of euthanasia and disabled people:Euthanasia Prevention Coalition - Europe Continue reading

Following the successful launch of the Euthanasia Prevention Coalition - Europe initiative at the EU Parliament in Brussels, Alex Schadenberg and Belgian academic Carine  Brochier from the  debated two leading pro-euthanasia academics at the Goethe Institute. Continue reading