Pages tagged "United States"
USA disability advocate speaks against New Jersey bill
Aug 14, 2013
Diane Coleman is the President and CEO of the disability rights group Not Dead Yet. This article was published in the NJ.com
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"To Kill A Mockingbird" Author a Victim of Elder Abuse
Aug 12, 2013
The Senior Planet website reports on the Elder Abuse case of To Kill A Mockingbird author, Harper Lee.
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Altruistic assisted suicide - surely you can't be serious?
Aug 09, 2013
A Huffington Post report from the US about a terminally ill Michigan woman who wants to die by assisted suicide so she can donate her organs is most disturbing.
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Assisted suicide deaths increase by 17% in one year in Washington State
Jul 26, 2013
From the blog of ;Dr Peter Saunders
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Old or Sick People Starve Yourselves!
Jul 25, 2013
This article, written by , first appeared on his blog Human Exceptionalism:Wesley Smith
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The dangerous 'help' of assisted suicide, by Diane Coleman
Jul 24, 2013
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.
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Maine House overwhelmingly rejects assisted suicide bill (USA)
Jun 03, 2013
An article published in the Bangor Daily News in Maine reports on the overwhelming defeat of the assisted suicide bill in the Maine House. The article was written by Matthew Stone on May 31, 2013 and titled: Maine House says no to physician-assisted suicide law.
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'Death with Dignity' claims another victim
May 28, 2013
This article first appeared in the USA edition of the Wall Street Journal on May 25th.
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Vermont legalizes assisted suicide
May 24, 2013
Last Monday, Vermont Governor, Peter Shumlin signed the Vermont assisted suicide bill into law.
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Vermont (USA) legalises assisted suicide
May 14, 2013
The Vermont legislature passed their assisted suicide bill today in what is a first for the USA. In Washington State and in Oregon, assisted suicide became possible via citizen initiated referenda of the type that was defeated in Massachusetts last November.
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