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Euthanasia bill

Written By: - Date published: 11:42 am, May 1st, 2012 - 136 comments

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Maryan Street’s “End of Life Choice Bill” has triggered another round of debate. A recent poll shows public support for legalising voluntary euthanasia at an all time high. It’s a question of “when” not “if”.

When I’m 64

Written By: - Date published: 10:31 am, December 5th, 2010 - 13 comments

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There seems to have been a reasonable breakthrough in research to reverse ageing.  Is it a good thing?  If you think the world has resource and environmental problems now, you ain’t seen nothing yet.  If you think we have social injustice and insane inequities in wealth now, you ain’t seen nothing yet.

The euthanasia debate

Written By: - Date published: 3:15 pm, July 21st, 2010 - 20 comments

Dr John Pollock

A terminally-ill Auckland doctor writes to New Zealand Doctor magazine arguing for the legalisation of euthanasia in New Zealand.

Time to allow death with dignity

Written By: - Date published: 12:06 pm, March 25th, 2010 - 38 comments

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Why do we force someone to live who wants to die? Why is Margaret Page being forced to starve herself to death? It is time to change the law so that people are permitted the right to choose to end their lives when they choose by a humane method and with dignity.

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