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‘Human cyborg’ tells MPs: ‘My living experiment proves assisted suicide bill is unsafe’

By John Pring on 22nd July 2021 Category: Human Rights

‘Human cyborg’ tells MPs: ‘My living experiment proves assisted suicide bill is unsafe’
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A world-leading scientist, given just two years to live four years ago, has told parliamentarians that his success in harnessing cutting-edge technology to secure his own right to live – and even to “thrive” – completely undermines calls to legalise assisted […]

Disabled quartet tell MPs and peers why assisted suicide bill is unsafe and unsound

By John Pring on 22nd July 2021 Category: Human Rights

Disabled quartet tell MPs and peers why assisted suicide bill is unsafe and unsound
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Four leading disabled campaigners – a scientist, an academic, a consultant and a peer – have explained to parliamentarians why proposals to legalise assisted suicide would put disabled people’s lives at risk. All four told a meeting of the all-party parliamentary […]

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