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2 Jan . . . Harris Survey finds 2-to-1 support for euthanasia & PAS

9 Aug . . . California Supreme Court Rules in Robert Wendland Case:
Tightens standard for withdrawal of life sustaining treatment

 

18 July . . . Robert Wendland Dies: Was Focus of Right to Die Case

Other Articles about Wendland Case and "Termination of Treatment"

11 July . . . Mixed ruling in Florida right-to-die case

Read the History of this Florida Case

7 August . . . Florida judge again orders that a comatose woman's life
sustaining treatment can be stopped and be allowed to die

Read the History of this Florida Case

1 Aug . . . Caregiver faces trial in assisted suicide case

14 June . . . Compassion in Dying successful in lawsuit - Undermedicating is Elder Abuse -

14 June . . . Oregon Lawmakers Seek to Save Death with Dignity Act

(6 August, 2001) Euthanasia Conference Gives Overwhelming Support
to Development of Suicide Pill

New Bill Introduced to Legalize Euthanasia

New Landmark Euthanasia Case in Dutch Court (May 8)

Euthanasia Bill Now Law! Dutch Hope Euthanasia Law Will Prompt Debate

See also: Responses From Around the World

Old report: Murder Case May Complicate Dutch Euthanasia Bill

Dutch Parliament Votes to Legalize Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide!

Dutch Pharmacist argues better communicationis needed between pharmacists and doctors about doses and techniques of euthanasia.

Old report: Dutch Parliament is expected to legalize the practice of euthanasia.

Ready to Vote on Euthanasia Law (Association for the Right to Die with Dignity - A.D.M.D.)

See also: Call for support for bill for depenalisation of euthanasia on request.

New attempt to make voluntary euthanasia legal.

AIDS sufferer loses legal battle for assisted suicide.

Poll finds 70% of Swedes support euthanasia.

27 July. . . Geneva . . . UN Rights Commission Concerned about Dutch Euthanasia Law

 

19 March (2002) . . . Right to die case take n to European court

19 March (2002) . . . Woman takes death plea to European Court

23 Jan (2002) . . . European Court of Human Rights fast-tracks

Diane Pretty Case

 

11 Aug . . . Terminally ill man wins right to die at home:

Health authority to fund nursing care

British Medical Association's annual conference votes to consider changing "do not resuscitate" (DNR) guidelines for physicians in hospital settings.