Pages tagged "media"
Doctors across Australia reject euthanasia “fake news”
Oct 31, 2019
More than 770 medical professionals involved in end of life care or the treatment of those with significant illness have written to members of the West Australian Legislative Council to challenge “misinformation” used by euthanasia advocates in the push for passing the laws in the state.
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“I’m not completely familiar with the report.”
Jun 27, 2019
New Zealand’s Disability Commissioner Paula Tesoriero told TVNZ about how proposals to introduce euthanasia were “overwhelmingly opposed” by the disability sector, and spoke of some of the real fears expressed by the already vulnerable group.
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An open letter from WA palliative care specialists
May 29, 2019
The McGowan Government has invited public comment on its discussion paper Ministerial Expert Panel on Voluntary Assisted Dying.
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Public support for euthanasia drops when more information is given
May 24, 2019
A new poll released in New Zealand demonstrates how public ‘support’ for euthanasia plummets when people are asked detailed questions about the issue, and in particular, are asked questions that go beyond the usual euphemisms and motherhood statements that are normally put to the public.
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BBC limbers up for new round of celebrity-led cheer-leading for assisted suicide
Sep 23, 2013
This comment from CareNotKilling UK's director,
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Auntie ABC promoting Exit's Suicide Methods
Sep 15, 2013
Sometimes current affairs TV will throw up a story that, for any number of reasons, infuriates. That's part of their job, no doubt, and part of the reason people tune in. But that does not mean that the sensational story is
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Doing Death in Dubbo
Jul 30, 2013
An article appeared in the The Dubbo Weekender online last weekend entitled:
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Canadian euthanasia bill: Re-introducing the death penalty for the innocent?
Jul 04, 2013
This is a great little reflection from The B.C. Catholic newspaper on the risk that the Quebec euthanasia bill poses for vulnerable people and the death penalty, removed in Canada for the very same reason:
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HOPE does the 7:30 Report
Apr 05, 2011
HOPE director, Paul Russell was invited to comment on euthanasia on the ABC's 7:30 Report twice in recent weeks: ABC in Hobart: CLICK HERE to view
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