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New video produced on assisted suicide law

By Iain MacDonald7th January 2015News Scotland

A new video has been produced by campaigners who back plans to legalise assisted suicide in Scotland. The video aims to tackle some of the “misconceptions and misunderstandings” surrounding the

Concerns raised as Right-to-die Bill returns to Lords

By The Press Association7th November 2014News England

Disability campaigners have voiced concern about an attempt to change the law on assisted dying as the legislation faced its latest parliamentary hurdle. But supporters of a change claimed opponents

New poll reveals complexities of right-to-die debate

By The Press Association6th November 2014News England

The public backs the principle of state-assisted suicide for the terminally ill but has serious concerns that in practice the system would be open to abuse, put undue pressure on

House of Lords to begin Assisted Dying Bill debate

By Iain MacDonald18th July 2014News England

Peers are facing a parliamentary marathon today as they debate a fresh move to give people with terminal illness the right to die. A list of around 130 peers have