Tag: Assisted Suicide
Vatican clear on end-of-life care
Accompany yes, but no sacraments for those requesting euthanasia says the Holy See.
Peak health group rejects dying bill
Catholic providers in Tasmania will resist proposed law
Catholic Health Australia has strongly rejected Tasmania's proposed euthanasia legislation and says its members in the state...
Calls grow for death law inquiry
Medical, political and faith leaders demand scrutiny of Tasmania's draft assisted suicide legislation
Demand for an inquiry into Tasmania’s proposed assisted suicide law is growing as...
Monica Doumit: Statistics raise a massive red flag
The COVID-19 pandemic in Victoria appears to be giving cover to another deadly pandemic in that state: that of euthanasia and assisted suicide.
Pardon the...
Assisted suicide deaths explode in state
Victoria reports 10 times the deaths predicted under its voluntary dying law.
Case reveals coercion to die
Pro life advocates say QLD case reveals danger to vulnerable people if assisted suicide is legalised.
QLD assisted suicide debate reprieve
Advocates say that urgent health reform to support the dying with increased access to palliative care must come first.
Alarm at radical assisted suicide plan
Proposed law would extend access to persons without a definite prognosis.
Monica Doumit: The silence of the activists
Victoria smashed its euthanasia estimates – and won’t talk about it
A total of 52 people were killed in the first six months of Victoria’s...
WA archbishop calls out ‘smear’
Archbishop of Perth Timothy Costelloe SDB has spoken of his parents’ decline and death from cancer and called a “callous and unworthy smear” suggestions...
Monica Doumit: Don’t get sick in the Wild West
On Tuesday, Western Australia became the second Australian state to legalise euthanasia and assisted suicide, passing laws more liberal than those currently in operation...
Experts mourn ‘dangerous’ law
Experts dismayed at euthanasia laws passed by the WA Parliament on 10 December.