This article by Wesley Smith from his secondhandsmoke blog: Continue reading

The day after the Tasmanian Euthanasia & Assisted Suicide was defeated, Disability activist, author and editor of the  ABC's Ramp Up website on disability,  Continue reading

A recent report on the pages of the  Melbourne AGE newspaper backs up the concerns expressed by disability group Lives Worth Living to the Tasmanian Parliament over the soon-to-be-debated euthanasia bill. Continue reading

This post is from the blog of William Peace. Based in New York State, William writes under the blog name of He comments: 'Bad Cripple'. Continue reading

This article is republished from the disability rights  Not Dead Yet blog. Continue reading

I consider myself fortunate on occasion to talk to young people about the issue of euthanasia & assisted suicide. It's rare to find a young person who is ideologically fixed in favour and far more common to read on their faces genuine intent to grapple with the issue, regardless of their intuitive leanings.  Paul Russell at a University Debate in Adelaide Continue reading

More on Stephen Hawking's comments supporting assisted suicide; this time from :CareNotKilling UK's Dr Peter Saunders Continue reading

Alex Schadenberg  comments on news reports that scientist Stephen Hawking has backed assisted suicide: today that scientist, Stephen Hawking, supports assisted suicide.  Continue reading

  Many reports, surveys and commentaries find their way into my inbox on a daily basis. I guess it's common for commentators on any issue to have to sift through the subject matter and decide what should be noted, what should be commented on and what needs to be left alone because of time constraints.  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