SYMPOSIUM “Analyzing euthanasia and assisted suicide worldwide”

European Parliament, Brussels november 16th from 9h20 to 16h30 Our countries face increasing pressure to legalize euthanasia or to include new groups in current euthanasia laws. Doctors are increasingly faced with requests from patients to end their lives through euthanasia. Ending the suffering does not imply a right to require a care professional to end…

The main clinics dedicated to performing abortions in Madrid have invoiced 7.3 million euros during 2020, the first year of the coronavirus pandemic

Today El Debate publishes a research report in which it reveals the finances of the seven abortion centers most profitable in the capital of Spain.  In the same way, this newspaper publishes the names of the businessmen behind this millionaire business. Since 2016, the year in which 93,131 abortions were registered in Spain, until today, the…

Las principales clínicas que se dedican a realizar abortos en Madrid han facturado 7,3 millones de euros durante 2020, el primer año de la pandemia del coronavirus

El Debate publica hoy un reportaje de investigación en el que desvela las finanzas de los siete centros abortistas más rentables de la capital. De la misma manera, este periódico publica el nombre de los empresarios que están detrás de este negocio millonario. Desde 2016, año en el que se registraron 93.131 abortos en España, hasta el…

Abortion will not become a constitutional right in France. The French Senate rejected a motion to that end.

After heated discussions, 172 Senators voted against it, while 139 supported the motion. Most opponents of the proposal belong to the right-wing of the political spectrum, while the left was mainly in favour of including abortion in the Constitution, Valeurs Actuelles reports. The text of the draft would add two sentences to the Constitution, La Croix reports. “No one…

The World Medical Association remains firmly opposed to euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide

The World Medical Association reiterates its rejection of euthanasia and remains firmly opposed to euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide, as stipulated in the World Medical Association (WMA) Statement on Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Suicide. Ethically appropriate end-of-life care should routinely promote patient autonomy and shared decision-making, and be respectful of the values of the patient, his or…