euthanasia
Coverage of euthanasia in the Nexus archive.
- Young giraffe dies at Detroit Zoo after injury from interaction with herd members
A young giraffe named Nguvu died at the Detroit Zoo after sustaining severe injuries during an interaction with herd members on August 1. This is the second such incident at the zoo this year, following the euthanasia of another young giraffe, Okidi, in February due to injuries from a habitat viewing panel collision.
- Internet star, 38, says he's planning on going to Switzerland to be EUTHANIZED because of worsening chronic pain
A 38-year-old internet star plans to travel to Switzerland for euthanasia due to worsening chronic pain. The individual cited deteriorating health as the reason for the decision.
- Internet star, 38, says he's planning on going to Switzerland to be EUTHANIZED because of worsening chronic pain
A 38-year-old internet star plans to travel to Switzerland for euthanasia due to worsening chronic pain. The individual cited deteriorating health as the reason for the decision.
- Popular YouTuber reveals he’s considering euthanasia in Switzerland: ‘There’s nothing more expensive than living’
A popular YouTuber is considering euthanasia in Switzerland, citing the high cost of living as a key factor. He gained fame through animated parody videos of franchises like Five Nights at Freddy’s and My Little Pony, achieving 2.1 million subscribers and 500 million views.
- Freddy Brazier's ex-girlfriend Holly Swinburn claims dog who attacked TV star was 'mistreated' as she begs for help to find pet 'a good home' ahead of euthanasia deadline
Holly Swinburn, Freddy Brazier's ex-girlfriend, claims the dog that attacked a TV star was mistreated and is seeking help to find it a good home before a euthanasia deadline.
- Euthanasia of teenage girl that divided the Netherlands: How tormented 17-year-old was granted 'death wish' - before doctor who gave her lethal injection was condemned by peers
A 17-year-old girl in the Netherlands was granted euthanasia after expressing a 'death wish,' but the doctor who administered the lethal injection was later condemned by peers. The case highlighted ethical and legal debates surrounding euthanasia for minors.
- Euthanasia of teenage girl that divided the Netherlands: How tormented 17-year-old was granted 'death wish' - before doctor who gave her lethal injection was condemned by peers
A 17-year-old girl in the Netherlands was granted euthanasia, a decision that sparked national debate. The doctor who administered the lethal injection was later condemned by their peers.
- Albanese at odds with Labor policy which now says telehealth should be allowed for euthanasia consultations
Albanese faces pressure from Labor to allow telehealth for euthanasia consultations, as the party's platform now commits to overturning a ban on remote assisted dying appointments. Campaigners argue the existing federal law disproportionately affects people in regional Australia.
- France’s National Assembly gives final approval to assisted-dying bill after years of debate
France’s National Assembly approved a bill allowing adults with incurable illnesses to receive lethal medication, marking the end of years of debate. The legislation, which sets strict conditions for medically assisted suicide, was passed with a 291-241 vote, following prior readings in parliament.
- The parents who let their daughter die: How suicidal Dutch teen begged for euthanasia before her tormented mother and father allowed her to end her life
A suicidal Dutch teen begged for euthanasia, and her parents allowed her to end her life. The case involves a tormented mother and father making the difficult decision to grant her request.
- 'I survived, but I lost my life. I wish I died that day': Chef, 28, applies to be euthanised two years after 'ex-boyfriend beat her up so badly she lost her sense of smell and taste'
A 28-year-old chef is applying for euthanasia two years after her ex-boyfriend severely beat her, causing permanent loss of her sense of smell and taste. She states, 'I survived, but I lost my life. I wish I died that day.'
- Fast Takes: Euthanasia always expands, Schumer’s meddling costs Americans and more
The article warns that every nation legalizing euthanasia has experienced attempts to expand the law's eligibility criteria, with many expansions being successful. This analysis is attributed to Adam James Pollock at UnHerd.
- Netherlands euthanizes child under 12 in first case since major law change
The Dutch government confirmed a child under 12 was euthanized for the first time since a major assisted dying law change two years ago.
- Child under 12 is euthanised in Netherlands
A child under the age of 12 was euthanized in the Netherlands. The event highlights the country's policies regarding euthanasia for minors.
- Canadian doctor met man, 45, suffering from IBD and depression outside Tim Hortons and took him to be EUTHANIZED
A Canadian doctor met a 45-year-old man with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and depression outside Tim Hortons and proceeded to euthanize him. The incident raises ethical and legal questions regarding assisted dying practices in Canada.