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HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK:
Diane Coleman of Not Dead Yet Writes Powerful Letter to the Editor
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"In the context of assisted suicide laws, doctors cannot reliably predict how long we have to live, nor are they privy to the family pressures to 'get on with it' that may arise behind closed doors."
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** Disability Rights Activists Sway Scotland's First Minister
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"They were incredibly strong in their opposition to assisted dying, given that they felt that they would be the ones, as they described it, that would be the thin end of the wedge when it came to assisted dying.”
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** Next Webinar Available for Registration
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Join us as we host our next webinar on September 28th, 4:00pm EST, "How Race and Poverty Impact Opposition to Assisted Suicide." Speakers include Anita Cameron, José Barrera, María José Fernández Flores, and Sherman Gilums, Jr.
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** Liz Carr Creates Documentary on Assisted Suicide
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As a disability rights advocate and opponent to assisted suicide laws, Liz states, "This documentary is about challenging the assumptions behind these actions and shining a light on the many grey areas in this often one sided debate.
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"End Assisted Suicide" is the group of plaintiffs suing the state of California to overturn the Assisted Suicide law there. Our 501(c)(3) sister organization, the Institute for Patients' Rights, has joined this ground-breaking lawsuit as a plaintiff. Below is one of the core statements that shows why this law should be opposed.
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