On Tuesday, September 15th it ruled that there is “an ethical application of active assistance in dying” under strict conditions. The ruling means that the French government can go ahead with the drafting of new legislation concerning the end of life. The CCNE writes in its report on the issue that it sees no objections against the…
As the cartoon illustrating this article suggests, disability activists fear that euthanasia could become a cheaper option for medical care. In a position paper published by the Anscombe Bioethics Centre, in the UK, a Canadian expert in disability studies contends that “While the expansion of [euthanasia and assisted suicide] has been motivated by a desire…
Como sugiere la caricatura que ilustra este artículo, los activistas de la discapacidad temen que la eutanasia se convierta en una opción más económica para la atención médica. En un documento de posición publicado por el Anscombe Bioethics Centre, en el Reino Unido, un experto canadiense en estudios de discapacidad sostiene que “Si bien la expansión…
Dear One of Us friends, when French President Emmanuel Macron’s announced at the start of the French Presidency of the European Union on May 9 in Strasbourg, his intention to prioritize abortion as part of the European Union’s Charter of fundamental rights, we confirmed the conviction that many or some leaders within the EU, want…
Dear One of Us friends, when French President Emmanuel Macron’s announced at the start of the French Presidency of the European Union on May 9 in Strasbourg, his intention to prioritize abortion as part of the European Union’s Charter of fundamental rights, we confirmed the conviction that many or some leaders within the EU, want…
Aldo Rocco Vitale at Centro Studi Livatino) – Archie’s death also brings with it the death of the rule of law, since the law is no longer an expression of the protection of the weakest as a figure of human nature embodied in relationality. At 1:15 p.m. on August 6, 2022, the death of Archie…
(Aldo Rocco Vitale en Centro Studi Livatino) – La muerte de Archie también trae consigo la muerte del Estado de Derecho, ya que la ley ya no es una expresión de la protección de los más débiles como figura de la naturaleza humana encarnada en la relacionalidad. A las 13:15 horas del 6 de agosto de 2022…
“Tanto en África globalmente como en cada país, la eutanasia se ha rechazado rotundamente. El foco está en hacer el cuidado paliativo accesible para la población, y el principal desafío es el acceso a las medicinas esenciales”, ha señalado a Omnes el doctor ugandés Emmanuel B.K. Luyirika, director de la Asociación Africana de Cuidados Paliativos…
DutchNews.nl ha informado del anuncio del ministro de Salud neerlandés, Ernst Kuipers, sobre la intención de extender la eutanasia a los niños, pero sin cambiar la ley. Kuipers tiene la intención de extender el Protocolo de Groningen, que actualmente se aplica a los bebés, para incluir a los niños menores de 12 años. Un artículo…
The DutchNews.nl reported that Dutch Health Minister Ernst Kuipers announced the intention to extend euthanasia to children, but without changing the law. Kuipers intends to extend the Groningen Protocol, which currently applies to babies, to include children under the age of 12. An article by Peter McLaren Kennedy for EuroWeekly stated: The proposed protocol contains seven criteria for…
