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Irish psychiatrists warn against assisted suicide proposalsThe College of Physicians of Ireland has warned against assisted suicide saying the practice is not compatible with good care and undermines patient safety.
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New CPS guidance could see fewer prosecutions for 'mercy killing'The Crown Prosecution Service intends to water down rules governing the prosecution of so-called 'mercy killing’ cases. A consultation on new draft guidance launches today and will run until April.
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Sharp rise in Canadians accessing assisted suicide, euthanasia
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BREAKING: Bid to introduce assisted suicide through healthcare billCampaigners are attempting to hijack UK Government healthcare plans to introduce physician-assisted suicide (PAS) in England and Wales.
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Major wins in regulation of online pornography
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Scottish Parliament rejects Assisted Suicide Bill
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CARE for Scotland urges MSPs to reject assisted suicide ahead of…
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CARE for Scotland comment: Royal College of Psychiatrists switches to oppose…
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‘Assisted suicide is cheaper than caring’
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Junior Doctors urge MSPs to reject assisted suicide
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CARE: Assisted suicide would change Scottish society for the worseLegalising assisted suicide would change Scottish society for the worse, CARE for Scotland has warned, as a consultation on Holyrood proposals closes.
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Irish psychiatrists warn against assisted suicideAn official body representing psychiatrists in Ireland has cautioned against assisted suicide, which will “place vulnerable people at risk”.
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Tory Peer: ‘Listen to vulnerable in assisted suicide debate’Conservative Peer Lord McColl has urged fellow politicians to think of the harms vulnerable people will face if assisted suicide is legalised in the UK.
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Scottish Health Secretary urged to vote down assisted suicide bill by doctors, campaignersScotland's Health Secretary has been urged to vote down assisted suicide proposals before the Scottish Parliament as there can be "no ultimate safeguard against coercion and abuse, or extension".
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Yousaf 'not persuaded' by assisted suicide planScotland’s Health Secretary Humza Yousaf has said he is “not persuaded” by assisted suicide proposals before the Scottish Parliament.
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Jersey lawmakers take first step towards assisted suicide lawPoliticians in Jersey have taken a step towards legalising assisted suicide.
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Jersey Doctors: ‘Assisted suicide isn’t safe and we’d never take part in it’Doctors on Jersey have urged the Health Minister not to make assisted suicide legal.
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