Canada is engaged in an important, and sometimes frightening, debate about the right to life at the opposite end of the life spectrum from the debate going on here in the U.S. They are debating the ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday (March 11, 2026) allowed the withdrawal of life support to 32-year-old Harish Rana. Mr. Rana had sustained severe head injuries and 100% quadriplegic disability after a ...

Spanish Woman, 25, Dies by Legal Euthanasia in Case That Drew National Spotlight MADRID (AP) — Noelia Castillo, a Spanish woman who sought euthanasia and fought a protracted legal battle with her ...

Several states have begun to consider legislation that would legalize active voluntary euthanasia. To address some of the ethical issues raised by such legislation, the Center for Applied Ethics ...

GHENT, Belgium — After struggling with mental illness for years, Cornelia Geerts was so desperate to die that she asked her psychiatrist to kill her. Her sister worried that her judgment was ...

Schadenberg noted that the federal government in its implementation of MAID went further than the Supreme Court’s Carter decision required. Assisted suicide has grown in popularity in Canada since its ...

Type to search articles, cases, and authors. Press ↵ to view all results. In 2004, Neil Gorsuch was awarded a doctorate in legal philosophy by the University of Oxford, the British institution where ...

A recent decision by the Supreme Court of India has once again brought the complex and emotionally charged topic of euthanasia into public discussion. The court allowed passive euthanasia for ...

TORONTO (AP) — A homeless man refusing long-term care, a woman with severe obesity, an injured worker given meager government assistance, and grieving new widows. All of them requested to be killed ...