MAiD
Government
RFK Jr. calls Canada’s assisted suicide laws ‘abhorrent’

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. criticized assisted suicide policies during a recent Senate hearing, warning that expanding such laws in the U.S. puts vulnerable people at risk.  Kennedy made… Read More

April 29, 2026
Culture
Report: Quebec man has healthy fingers amputated over body integrity dysphoria

A 20-year-old man in Quebec asked a surgeon to remove two healthy fingers from his left hand after years of distress tied to body integrity dysphoria, according to a clinical… Read More

April 22, 2026
Culture
Canadian woman says she was offered assisted suicide for back pain

An 84-year-old Canadian woman said a doctor offered her assisted suicide shortly after she arrived at a hospital for back pain. Miriam Lancaster said an ambulance took her to a… Read More

April 21, 2026
Government
Assisted suicide measure fails in Arizona 

Arizona lawmakers rejected an assisted suicide bill this week, and it will not become law this session. House Bill 2569, called the “Thomas M. Dow Act,” did not… Read More

April 17, 2026
Government
Illinois county voices opposition to new assisted suicide law

County officials in Illinois are pushing back against a new assisted suicide law that allows doctors to prescribe life-ending drugs to certain patients. The Effingham County Board … Read More

April 13, 2026
World
Scottish Parliament rejects assisted suicide bill in ‘vote for the inherent dignity of life’

Scottish lawmakers have voted down a proposal to legalize assisted suicide, stopping what would have been a major policy shift in the United Kingdom. Members of the Scottish Parliament … Read More

March 19, 2026
World
Spain court OKs assisted suicide for 25-year-old woman paralyzed from previous suicide attempt

A court in Spain has cleared the way for a 25-year-old woman who became paralyzed after attempting suicide to end her life through assisted suicide. The Barcelona woman, identified in reports as Noelia, attempted suicide… Read More

March 5, 2026
Culture
Some Canadian doctors want to euthanize newborns

A 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

February 17, 2026
Government
Catholic bishops back effort to restrict assisted suicide in Canada

Canada’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

February 9, 2026
Culture
Canada killing prisoners via assisted suicide decades after capital punishment ban

Canada 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

January 5, 2026
Culture
Canada hurtling toward culture of ‘speedy death’ with assisted suicide, doctor warns

A 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

April 21, 2025