Culture
Some Canadian doctors want to euthanize newbornsA provincial medical body in Canada is urging the country to consider expanding assisted suicide to include euthanizing newborn babies, raising a new alarm among pro-life advocates and faith leaders. “Medical assistance in… Read More
Government
Catholic bishops back effort to restrict assisted suicide in CanadaCanada’s assisted suicide framework is again under scrutiny in Parliament, with Catholic bishops aligning with Conservative lawmakers to push back against what they say are dangerous expansions of the practice. Read More
Culture
Suicide prevention group expresses concerns over governments legalizing assisted suicideAn international organization is urging lawmakers to slow down assisted suicide legislation, warning such policies risk normalizing suicide rather than preventing it. The International Association for Suicide Prevention released… Read More
World
Scottish MP has change of heart, now against assisted suicide legislationA Scottish National Party lawmaker who previously backed assisted suicide legislation has withdrawn her support, warning the proposal could put vulnerable people at risk of pressure and coercion. Audrey Nicoll… Read More
Courts
Canadian man planned to use assisted suicide to kill wife, court findsA British Columbia judge stripped a Vancouver man of medical decision-making authority after finding he posed a threat to his elderly wife’s life and intended to kill her using assisted suicide. The… Read More
Culture
Canada killing prisoners via assisted suicide decades after capital punishment banCanada is letting prisoners end their lives through assisted suicide decades after banning capital punishment, according to newly released federal data. In 2025 alone, 12 federal inmates requested assisted suicide, which… Read More
Government
Pope Leo condemns Illinois governor’s legalization of assisted suicidePope Leo XIV publicly criticized Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker for signing a law legalizing assisted suicide in the state. The pope called the decision disappointing and reaffirmed the Catholic… Read More
Government
NY governor to sign assisted suicide legislation into lawNew York Gov. Kathy Hochul says she will sign legislation legalizing assisted suicide as soon as the Legislature approves her amendments. The bill applies to adults diagnosed with incurable and irreversible… Read More
Culture
Glenn Beck offers to fund lifesaving surgery for woman approved for assisted suicideCommentator and podcaster Glenn Beck has offered to underwrite lifesaving surgery for a Canadian woman who obtained approval for assisted suicide after failing to receive adequate medical care in her home province. Beck announced the offer in a Dec. 9… Read More
Government
Illinois becomes latest state to legalize assisted suicide as religious groups warn of ‘unintended consequences’Illinois is the latest state to legalize assisted suicide, despite objections from some religious groups and lawmakers who warn it could be abused and lead to unintended consequences. Democrat Gov. Read More
Government
New York governor discusses amendments to assisted suicide proposalNew York Gov. Kathy Hochul wants changes to a bill that would allow doctors to provide lethal drugs to patients with terminal diagnoses. The Medical Aid in Dying Act passed… Read More
Opinion
We’re heading into the organ-harvesting stage of assisted suicide(The Daily Signal) – The assisted suicide policy has always rested on a slippery slope. Western societies are now fully in the organ harvesting stage on the road to… Read More
World
Australia province sees spike in assisted suicidesThe number of people who died through assisted suicide in Queensland, Australia, rose by more than 35% in one year, according to a new report. The… Read More
Culture
J.K. Rowling speaks out against assisted suicide after physician husband helped change her mindAuthor J.K. Rowling has announced she no longer supports the legalization of assisted suicide, citing concerns about the risks of coercion and the message such laws send to vulnerable people. Read More
Uncategorized
Washington state to stop reporting numbers of people dying by assisted suicideWashington state will no longer publish annual data on how many people die by assisted suicide, a move critics warn could open the door to abuse and erode public trust. Read More
Government
Faith groups urge NY governor to veto assisted suicide proposalThe only person standing between New York’s legalization or rejection of assisted suicide is Gov. Kathy Hochul. Both chambers of the state Legislature have passed the measure to legalize the… Read More
Culture
American Medical Association stands firmly against assisted suicide in voteThe American Medical Association (AMA) remains strongly opposed to assisted suicide, calling it incompatible with a physician’s role in healing, Patients Rights Action Fund (PRAF) reported. Read More
Government
NY Senate sends assisted suicide bill to governor; NY Catholic Conference urges vetoAssisted suicide is one step closer to becoming legal in New York. The state Senate voted 35-27 to approve assisted suicide legislation Monday, though several Democrats… Read More
Government
Delaware governor signs bill allowing physician-assisted suicide despite ‘public opposition’Delaware has become the latest state to legalize physician-assisted suicide. Gov. Matt Meyer, a Democrat, signed House Bill 140 into law Tuesday, making his state the 12th jurisdiction to permit… Read More
Culture
Canada hurtling toward culture of ‘speedy death’ with assisted suicide, doctor warnsA Canadian doctor warns hasty approvals for Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD), the government sanctioned assisted suicide program in Canada, are creating a culture of “speedy… Read More
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