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'Can't Keep Him Like This': Court On Man's Plea To End Son's Life Support
An elderly couple has approached the Supreme Court with a petition seeking passive euthanasia for their 31-year-old son, who has been in a vegetative state for the past 12 years after suffering serious injuries in a fall
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Top Court Sets Up Medical Board To Explore Passive Euthanasia For UP Man
The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Noida district hospital to constitute a primary board to explore passive euthanasia for a 31-year-old man suffering from 100 per cent disability quadriplegia and has been in vegetative state for over a decade.
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Opinion | On A Friend's Death And Dying With Dignity - By Shashi Tharoor
Last Wednesday, I received an email that turned me inside out. It came from a friend of thirty-five years. His message began warmly, praising my latest essay, but then turned devastating. "If all goes well, by next Monday I'll be no more," he wrote.
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Australian Woman, 25, Opts For Assisted Dying After Long Battle With Rare Disease: "I've Had Enough"
Voluntary assisted dying, also known as medical aid in dying (MAID), is legal across all Australian states for terminally ill, mentally competent adults.
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Virus-Carrying Monkeys Escape In Mississippi, Public Told To Stay Away
Jasper County Sheriff's Office initially warned of aggression and diseases like Covid, hepatitis C, and herpes, leading to the euthanasia of all but one monkey.
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"Want To Die With Dignity": Woman, 30, Leads Mexico's Fight For Euthanasia
Samara Martinez, a young Mexican woman who is sick and dying, smiles as she asks her many TikTok followers a difficult question.
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Uruguay Becomes First Latin American Country To Legalise Euthanasia
Uruguay on Wednesday legalised euthanasia, becoming one of the first countries in Latin America and among a dozen worldwide to allow assisted suicide.
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Denmark Woman Reveals Why She Donated Daughter's Pony To Feed Lions In Zoo
The woman said she understood how the decision may sound "very dramatic and bizarre".
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German Zoo Kills 12 Healthy Baboons Over 'Lack of Space,' Sparks Backlash
The Nuremberg Zoo in Germany has sparked widespread backlash after euthanizing 12 healthy Guinea baboons due to overcrowding.
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"Give Me Euthanasia": RJD MLA Ritlal Yadav Breaks Down In Patna Court
RJD's strongman and sitting MLA from Danapur, Ritlal Yadav, made a sensational appeal in the Patna Civil Court on Wednesday, seeking euthanasia in front of the judge.
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German Zoo Kills 12 Healthy Baboons Due To Lack Of Space, Faces Backlash
A zoo in the German city of Nuremberg said it killed 12 baboons on Tuesday despite protests, capping a saga rooted in concerns that the zoo had too little space to house a growing group of the animals.
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Suicide Pod Advocate Dies By Suicide Amid Ongoing Legal Investigation
Florian Willet, 47, died by suicide months after a 64-year-old American woman died using the Sarco pod - a nitrogen-filled "suicide capsule" he helped oversee.
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Veteran Australian Journalist Dies By Euthanasia After Long Battle With Rare Disorder
With no known cure, he opted for voluntary assisted dying after his condition became unbearable, accompanied by excruciating pain and difficulty breathing.
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Varanasi Woman Seeks Euthanasia Over Mother's Alleged Harassment By Senior
The daughter of a former deputy jailor here has written to President Droupadi Murmu to allow her to undergo euthanasia over alleged harassment of her mother by seniors over a complaint.
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UK Man, 28, Opts For Euthanasia Rather Than Living With Mental Illness, Documents His "Last Supper" With Strangers
A 28-year-old British-Ghanaian artist has opted to end his life with euthanasia rather than continue living with a mental illness.
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'Can't Keep Him Like This': Court On Man's Plea To End Son's Life Support
An elderly couple has approached the Supreme Court with a petition seeking passive euthanasia for their 31-year-old son, who has been in a vegetative state for the past 12 years after suffering serious injuries in a fall
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Top Court Sets Up Medical Board To Explore Passive Euthanasia For UP Man
The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Noida district hospital to constitute a primary board to explore passive euthanasia for a 31-year-old man suffering from 100 per cent disability quadriplegia and has been in vegetative state for over a decade.
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Opinion | On A Friend's Death And Dying With Dignity - By Shashi Tharoor
Last Wednesday, I received an email that turned me inside out. It came from a friend of thirty-five years. His message began warmly, praising my latest essay, but then turned devastating. "If all goes well, by next Monday I'll be no more," he wrote.
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Australian Woman, 25, Opts For Assisted Dying After Long Battle With Rare Disease: "I've Had Enough"
Voluntary assisted dying, also known as medical aid in dying (MAID), is legal across all Australian states for terminally ill, mentally competent adults.
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Virus-Carrying Monkeys Escape In Mississippi, Public Told To Stay Away
Jasper County Sheriff's Office initially warned of aggression and diseases like Covid, hepatitis C, and herpes, leading to the euthanasia of all but one monkey.
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"Want To Die With Dignity": Woman, 30, Leads Mexico's Fight For Euthanasia
Samara Martinez, a young Mexican woman who is sick and dying, smiles as she asks her many TikTok followers a difficult question.
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Uruguay Becomes First Latin American Country To Legalise Euthanasia
Uruguay on Wednesday legalised euthanasia, becoming one of the first countries in Latin America and among a dozen worldwide to allow assisted suicide.
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Denmark Woman Reveals Why She Donated Daughter's Pony To Feed Lions In Zoo
The woman said she understood how the decision may sound "very dramatic and bizarre".
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German Zoo Kills 12 Healthy Baboons Over 'Lack of Space,' Sparks Backlash
The Nuremberg Zoo in Germany has sparked widespread backlash after euthanizing 12 healthy Guinea baboons due to overcrowding.
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"Give Me Euthanasia": RJD MLA Ritlal Yadav Breaks Down In Patna Court
RJD's strongman and sitting MLA from Danapur, Ritlal Yadav, made a sensational appeal in the Patna Civil Court on Wednesday, seeking euthanasia in front of the judge.
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German Zoo Kills 12 Healthy Baboons Due To Lack Of Space, Faces Backlash
A zoo in the German city of Nuremberg said it killed 12 baboons on Tuesday despite protests, capping a saga rooted in concerns that the zoo had too little space to house a growing group of the animals.
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Suicide Pod Advocate Dies By Suicide Amid Ongoing Legal Investigation
Florian Willet, 47, died by suicide months after a 64-year-old American woman died using the Sarco pod - a nitrogen-filled "suicide capsule" he helped oversee.
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Veteran Australian Journalist Dies By Euthanasia After Long Battle With Rare Disorder
With no known cure, he opted for voluntary assisted dying after his condition became unbearable, accompanied by excruciating pain and difficulty breathing.
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Varanasi Woman Seeks Euthanasia Over Mother's Alleged Harassment By Senior
The daughter of a former deputy jailor here has written to President Droupadi Murmu to allow her to undergo euthanasia over alleged harassment of her mother by seniors over a complaint.
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UK Man, 28, Opts For Euthanasia Rather Than Living With Mental Illness, Documents His "Last Supper" With Strangers
A 28-year-old British-Ghanaian artist has opted to end his life with euthanasia rather than continue living with a mental illness.
