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‘They Will Be Dust’: A Daring Right-to-Die Musical by Goya Winner Carlos Marqués-Marcet World Premieres ...

Variety 05 Sep 2024
It fuses contemporary dance and musical elements with the stark realities of […] .
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Right to die

The Daily Mail 24 Aug 2024
Leading Labour peer Lord Falconer has already unveiled his own detailed proposals that restrict the right to die to people with a terminal illness and six months or less to live.
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‘While I am healthy now, I’d like to have a little lethal concoction waiting for the right moment’: Prue Leith on the right to die

The Observer 16 Jun 2024
Many people have a vision that they’re going to die a good death because they’ve seen it on telly ... He didn’t want to die because he thought he should live for my sake and the children ... want to die.
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How Oregon’s right-to-die law has inspired other US states and countries

The Guardian 26 May 2024
... the UK, France and Japan It’s three decades since Ann Jackson voted against the first assisted-dying law in the world.
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Jonathan Dimbleby: Terminally ill people of sound mind should have right to die

London Evening Standard 21 May 2024
‘I don’t think there is any need to have a slippery slope with the legislation that I think should be proposed’ ... .
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Physically fit Dutch woman, aged 29, wins right to die after battling depression; ‘never hesitated’

Hindustan Times 17 May 2024
In a landmark decision, a young Dutch woman's fight for her own end has come to a conclusion ... “I understand the fears that some disabled people have about assisted dying, and worries about people being under pressure to die ... Click here to know more!.
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16-year-olds who have anorexia could be granted right to die, experts warn

The Daily Mail 20 Apr 2024
Supporters of Scotland’s Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill insist that the option to choose death over treatment would only be available for the ‘terminally’ ill – and would give patients more dignity in death.
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Scots warned over introduction of right-to-die laws as it emerges nearly 45,000 Canadians have ended...

The Daily Mail 17 Apr 2024
Nearly 45,000 Canadians have ended their lives under the country’s right-to-die scheme, fuelling fears over the introduction of similar laws in Scotland ... Professor Trudo Lemmens has warned a right to ...
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‘Individuals have a right to die with dignity’

Deccan Herald 16 Apr 2024
<p>The sensitive subject of an individual’s right to choose ... It recognises the right to die with dignity,” said Shiv Kumar, who delivered the public talk at Bangalore International Centre, Domlur.
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Today in History: Right-to-die advocate Dr. Jack Kevorkian sentenced for second-degree murder

Chicago Tribune 13 Apr 2024
On April 13, 1999, right-to-die advocate Dr ... to life in prison; he died in prison in January 2021) ... Naval Hospital in Guam, becoming the first active-duty military member to die from the coronavirus.
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When the right to die becomes the duty to die, who will step in to ...

The Guardian 07 Apr 2024
Proponents of legalising assisted dying are right to stop and think of the possible unintended consequences It’s rare to get a politician who openly admits they are torn on an issue, but in recent ...
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When the right to die becomes the duty to die, who will step in to save those most at risk?

The Observer 07 Apr 2024
where the right to die becomes the duty to die ... Assisted dying is not a right-left issue, but it garners more support from MPs on the left, including Keir Starmer, and a Labour government might feel ...
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'Right-to-die’ legislation is about choice, respect for patient rights.

Chicago Sun-Times 04 Apr 2024
I had to respond ... medical aid in dying statute (Death with Dignity Act) requires explicit procedures to be followed, including a discussion about other alternatives such as hospice and palliative care.

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