Read more. Recently there has been an awakening concerning the eugenic attitudes of past leaders. Many leaders in the past believed that the lives of people with disabilities had less value. Today’s society thinks that it is more enlightened and more supportive of people with disabilities. The study I am writing about today indicates that eugenic attitudes towards newborns…
In the midst of the devastation that the CoVid19 pandemic has caused and continues today originating in terms of human lives, some countries continue to focus their efforts on eliminating those lives that seem to be considered “less worthy” of being lived.This is the case of New Zealand debate on euthanasia as the country approaches…
Read more. Warnings have been issued indicating that the number of children aborted for having Down’s syndrome is expected to soar due to the rollout of a new pre-natal testing programme from the Department of Health and Social Care. Michael Robinson, SPUC Director of Communications said: “This programme which is designed to weed out and…
Read more. The pro-abortion associations wanted to implement abortion on demand in the State of Veracruz (a state of 8 million inhabitants), and later in all of Mexico, but this claim has suffered a serious setback on July 29 when 4 out of 5 Supreme Court judges have disavowed the instruction of a judge from…
Read more. Lithuania has declared the business of surrogacy contrary to the dignity of women and children.While in some countries a revision of the laws is demanded to accept surrogacy, and while the different jurisdictions increasingly accept the fait accompli when carried out abroad, Lithuania rebels against this practice and declares it radically contrary to dignity The Lithuanian Parliament, called…
Read more. The Seville Court in Spain, has radically resolved the dispute between the two members of a separated couple regarding their frozen pre-embryos: in front of the woman who wanted to donate them for research and her ex-partner who preferred that they be given to other couples for reproductive purposes , now the clinic…
Tom Mortier’s lawyers presented an appeal to the Belgian euthanasia law based on the death of Mortier’s mother suffering from depression at the European Court of Human Rights Legal representatives of Mortier seeking justice in the 2012 euthanized death of his depressed mother Godelieve De Troyer have stated that Mr. Mortier was informed the day after his mother…
Read more. Immigration can’t solve all the problems arisen from low birth rates and related issues. It doesn’t stop societal aging , but just slows down its progression . Immigrants also age and will generate rights to pensions and other welfare benefits. And we can ´ t cope with the growing loneliness problem through immigrants:…
Read more. The English novelist P.D. James wrote a dystopian novel in 1992 entitled The Children of Men. Set in the year 2021, the novel describes a world where all human males have become sterile, and children have disappeared. As the last generation turns age 25, societies give way to strange beliefs, unspeakable cruelties, systematic euthanasia, and hopelessness. According…
In January 2020 a report (by ‘Commission van Wijngaarden’) was presented which concluded that approx. 1.8 % of all persons of 55 years and up, have a wish to end their lives, without being ill. They do not suffer unbearably and hopelessly, but consider their lives to be “complete”. The researchers noted that the death…
