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2012/05/25 16:16
2012/05/25 16:16
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BERLIN (AP) — Germany's medical association has adopted a declaration apologizing for sadistic experiments and other actions of doctors under the Nazis. In the statement adopted earlier this week in...
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2012/05/23 21:31
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Publication: theday.com Groton — The assistant superintendent of schools will leave June 30, after two years here, to fill a similar capacity in the Windsor school district. Mary Ann Butler, who...
2012/05/23 03:17
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Evan Mott: The Auckland man is accused of aiding his wife Rosemary's suicide. - Source: Fairfax The lawyer representing a man who admits assisting the suicide of his wife has indicated he will seek...
2012/05/22 04:08
2012/05/22 04:08
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The Tennessee Human Rights Commission will host a public roundtable discussion at Columbia State Community College on the topic of human rights issues in the area. The event will be held from 3-6...
2012/05/21 16:36
2012/05/21 16:36
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Dan Fisher, National Empowerment Center; Ari Neeman, Autistic Self-Advocacy Network; Laurie Ahern, Disability rights International; Kat Whitehead, Community Alliance for the Ethical Treatment of...
2012/05/19 22:41
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THE 130 guests at the Your Death Your Choice forum in Maroochydore yesterday were told the palliative care issue was about to get trickier from a legal standpoint. Ethics expert Professor Colleen...
2012/05/18 09:16
2012/05/18 09:16
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A controversial campaign to legalise doctor-assisted suicide and active euthanasia has been launched in Cape Town. (AFP) A controversial campaign to legalise doctor-assisted suicide and active...
2012/05/18 00:25
2012/05/18 00:25
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The Argentine Senate has passed a law that allows patients with incurable illnesses or injuries to refuse treatment. If patients are unable to communicate, their relatives or legal representatives can...
2012/05/17 10:43
2012/05/17 10:43
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Ford Chief executive, Parkinson's UK Rosemary O'Neill, Frances Kelly CarerWatch. Kaliya Franklin Disability rights writer and campaigner, Claire Glasman WinVisible, Steve Griffiths Research and...
2012/05/16 04:40
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Publication: theday.com Groton Superintendent of Schools Paul Kadri Groton — A former school district employee said she foresaw the day when what she described as Superintendent Paul Kadri's...
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2012/05/14 23:15
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HASTINGS, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota grand jury has indicted a national right-to-die group and several members for their actions in the 2007 suicide of a suburban Minneapolis woman, prosecutors...
2012/05/14 10:30
2012/05/14 10:30
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International development agencies have criticized Nigeria for dragging her feet over the National Disability Bill, when she is a signatory to the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with...
2012/05/14 02:12
2012/05/14 02:12
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About 150 doctors have signed a submission to the Senate inquiry into marriage equality, opposing gay marriage on health grounds. The group called Doctors for Family says heterosexual marriage is...
2012/05/11 08:31
2012/05/11 08:31
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A recently attended Groton Board of Education meeting offered the following: Chairwoman Kirsten Hoyt walking down a long hallway with Superintendent Paul Kadri and the school board attorney. Hoyt...
2012/05/11 06:03
2012/05/11 06:03
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In our world of supposedly free choice, why don’t we have the right to die? If we take a look at what is holding us back we may kick ourselves for not promoting it sooner. Think of the advantages,...
2012/05/10 19:29
2012/05/10 19:29
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... fostering multi-sector responses and developing regional and national capacities to address the Disability rights protection challenges." In January this year, the Secretariat hosted an expert...
2012/05/10 15:29
2012/05/10 15:29
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A Santa Fe woman with advanced uterine cancer said Wednesday that she is joining two doctors in their challenge against a decades-old New Mexico law that prohibits physicians from...
2012/05/10 10:36
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Share this page Susana Bustamante's daughter Melina had pleaded to be allowed to die The Argentine Senate has approved a "dignified death" law to give the terminally ill and their families more say...
2012/05/10 08:32
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The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, at the U.N., recently noted that the most important factor for success was the right to self-determination. Persons with disabilities and...
2012/05/09 23:33
2012/05/09 23:33
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Argentina's senate on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved a "dignified death" law that aims to give terminally ill patients and their families more power to decide how they spend their final days. The...