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

This media release from Craig Wallace and People With Disability Australia (PWDA):  11 August 2013 Continue reading

UK Disability Activist tells her story and speaks out against the UK DPP's apparent softening on assisted suicide in the wake of the Martin decision.  It was just another normal day today. Me and my husband Merv were at the mirror. Poor Merv was trying to do my hair while I complained about the state of it. Continue reading

Diane Coleman is  the President and CEO of the disability rights group Not Dead Yet. This article was published in the NJ.com Continue reading

The UK media has been awash of late with stories and interviews on assisted suicide and euthanasia.  First there was the UK & Ireland visit of Continue reading

The following article was originally published by the  Disability News Service  Continue reading

In the lead up to the recent  UK Court of Appeal decision to maintain the law on assisting in suicide, UK disability advocate, Richard Hawkes, asks the obvious question. This report from ITV online: Continue reading

The following article was written by Diane Coleman, is a lawyer and the founder and president of the disability rights group    by the New Jersey Star Ledger on July 23, 2013.  Continue reading

Mike Sullivan, from  Saving Downs New Zealand explains why Maryan Street MP's euthanasia bill (and all euthanasia bill puts people living with disabilities at risk: Continue reading