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"I would want the right to choose when and how to die if I became terminally ill, and I think others, like my great-grandfather, should be provided with that right." ...
Proponents of assisted suicide, such as emeritus archbishop Desmond Tutu, argue that as people have the right to live with dignity, they also have the right to die with dignity.
Brittany Maynard has glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer, and will not live long. Here, she tells her story and how she will say goodbye with dignity.
And while I hope no one I know and love now will ever have to use it, I want Coloradans to have the right to die with dignity, should the need arise. There are those who object, of course.
Right to choose future medical care: I congratulate the Karnataka government for operationalising the Right to Die with Dignity guidelines in line with the directives of the Supreme Court.
In 2018, the Supreme Court held that the right to die with dignity was a fundamental right. Karnataka is the second state after Kerala to implement the Supreme Court order on the right to die with ...
With Haryana allowing terminally-ill patients to exercise their ‘right to die with dignity’, Ajay Sura lists the process in making the choice of giving up on life. Patients in Haryana can ...
But, should religious quirks determine who has the right to say, "Enough is enough, it is over. Let me go"? The discussion over a person's right to ask for—and receive—a release from suffering, by ...
As an older citizen, I am concerned about the lack of options and decisions we can make regarding the right to die with dignity.
Haryana has issued guidelines for terminally-ill patients to exercise their 'right to die with dignity'. The guidelines outline the process for making the choice to give up on life. Patients can ...