Home » The Right to Die With Dignity. Opinions, Column The Right to Die With Dignity. By Madeline Hay. May 1, 2016 Updated June 4, 2020 at 6:10 pm. My great-grandfather lay in bed wracked with pain ...

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.

As an older citizen, I am concerned about the lack of options and decisions we can make regarding the right to die with dignity. There are two choices we have in Pennsylvania: a do-not-resuscitate ...

Variously called “assisted suicide,” “right to die,” and “death with dignity,” such laws allow terminally ill people, while still of sound mind, to avoid prolonged agony and the loss ...

Anita Freeman watched her sister die of Stage 4 cancer. She now volunteers for Compassion & Choices. Updated October 7, 2014, 12:38 PM I watched my 66-year-old sister, Elizabeth Martin, die in ...

The 74-year-old is determined not to put himself through the process of chemotherapy and radiation again. “I did not consult my family when I made the decision. I have the right to die ...

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 ...

Karnataka’s decision operationalises the Supreme Court’s 2018 ruling that recognised the right to die with dignity as part of the fundamental right to life. However, the implementation of this ...

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 ...

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 ...