Euthanasia laws–Belgium in clear violation of rights to family and life
STRASBOURG/BRUSSELS – His mother was euthanized without him even being informed. On 7 November 2017,...
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World Palliative Care Day: Better options than euthanasia
BRUSSELS – On 14 October 2017, the World Hospice and Palliative Care Day will draw attention to the importance...
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“Affirming Dignity” – ADF International releases documentary on euthanasia
BRUSSELS – Dying with dignity: what is the role of law and politics when it...
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Mortier v. Belgium
Promoting the right to life from conception to natural death Protecting the weak and vulnerable in society Nothing could have prepared Tom Mortier for the devastating news he was...
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Universal Periodic Review Submissions
The UN’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) system is used to assess the human rights situations in all 193 Member...
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Carter v. Attorney General of Canada
The protection of all lives, including the most vulnerable The protection of medical professionals from being forced to...
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Affirming Dignity
In Belgium and the Netherlands, the phrase has become a synonym for euthanasia. In countries where euthanasia is legalized, it is done not only in cases of terminal illness, but also in non-terminal situations and for psychological suffering, such as depression. Euthanasia without an age limit is legal in Belgium, and has been legalized for minors over 12 years...
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Canada (30th Session)
This report explains why Canada must revise its laws and policies concerning the sanctity of life, especially with respect to physician-assisted suicide. It also spells out why Canada must...
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The Legalization of Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide
White Paper: The Legalization of Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide This paper makes the case for the prohibition of euthanasia and...
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Luxembourg (29th Session)
This report explains why Luxembourg must change its laws and policies concerning the sanctity of life, especially with respect to physician-assisted suicide.
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View All >The Slippery Slope of Euthanasia Laws
One person’s choice affects so many others, as Tom Mortier, a teacher in Belgium discovered. He once supported the...
Read moreCounterfeit Compassion: The slippery slope of euthanasia laws
Originally published in Faith & Justice magazine, April 2017 One person’s choice affects so many others, as Tom Mortier, a...
Read moreEuthanasia – a new lifestyle choice?
‘Dying with dignity’ has become synonymous with euthanasia or doctor-assisted dying, i.e. the voluntary administration of a lethal drug...
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