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Physically healthy 28-year-old woman in the Netherlands chooses euthanasia. Here’s why
9 months, 1 week ago

Physically healthy 28-year-old woman in the Netherlands chooses euthanasia. Here’s why

Hindustan Times  

Zoraya ter Beek, a 28-year-old woman hailing from a village in the Netherlands has decided to legally end her life. “I did not want to burden my partner with having to keep the grave tidy,” ter Beek told the Free Press over a text message. Talking about her mental health struggles she shared that once psychiatrists told her, “there’s nothing …

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Alberta judge greenlights euthanasia for 27-year-old autistic woman DESPITE objections from her dad, who says she's healthy - just 'vulnerable' due to mental health problems
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Alberta judge greenlights euthanasia for 27-year-old autistic woman DESPITE objections from her dad, who says she's healthy - just 'vulnerable' due to mental health problems

Daily Mail  

A judge in Canada has cleared the way for a 27-year-old autistic woman to be euthanized despite objections from her dad, who says she's 'healthy' — just 'vulnerable' due to her mental health problems. Justice Colin Feasbyackowledged that the daughter's death would be 'devastating' for her parents Alberta Health Services says euthanasia is a 'sensitive and emotional' issue for people …

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28-year-old Dutch woman dies by euthanasia after documenting her battle with 'chronic fatigue syndrome'
11 months, 1 week ago

28-year-old Dutch woman dies by euthanasia after documenting her battle with 'chronic fatigue syndrome'

New Indian Express  

A 28-year-old Dutch woman who documented her battle with ME, also known as CFS, died on January 27, 2024 after being euthanized. In her parting message Lauren Hoeve thanked everyone who has been there for her during her illness and especially in the time before she announced her euthanasia wish. Although assisted dying has been legal in the Netherlands since …

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Euthanasia allowed for dementia patients who gave prior consent: Supreme Court
4 years, 8 months ago

Euthanasia allowed for dementia patients who gave prior consent: Supreme Court

NL Times  

A doctor may administer euthanasia to a patient with advanced dementia, even if they no longer have the mental acuity to confirm a previous written request to do so, the Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday in a case brought by the Public Prosecutor in order to get a clearer explanation of the euthanasia law. When a patient is suffering hopelessly …

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Europe’s top rights court to hear Belgian euthanasia case
6 years ago

Europe’s top rights court to hear Belgian euthanasia case

Associated Press  

LONDON — Europe’s top human rights court has agreed to hear a case being brought against Belgium by a man whose mother was euthanized in 2012 for depression, the second case that implicates one of Belgium’s leading euthanasia doctors. In a statement Tuesday, lawyers for Tom Mortier said they brought their case to the European Court of Human Rights in …

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Belgium investigates doctors who euthanized autistic woman
6 years, 1 month ago

Belgium investigates doctors who euthanized autistic woman

Associated Press  

LONDON — Belgian officials are investigating whether doctors improperly euthanized a woman with autism, the first criminal investigation in a euthanasia case since the practice was legalized in 2002 in the European nation. Last year, The Associated Press reported that after Nys’ family filed a criminal complaint, alleging numerous “irregularities” in her death, her doctors attempted to block the investigation. …

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