HIGHLIGHT PIECE OF THE WEEK:
End Assisted Suicide Explainer Video
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See this video for the powerful, personal stories of plaintiffs taking the case to overturn California’s inherently discriminatory assisted suicide law.
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** Higher Euthanasia Rates Mean Higher Risk for Canadians
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"What is the right way to think about how the lives of those 15 human beings were terminated? Unpunished homicide? People who were suffering and dying, and had a right to a doctor’s help in ending it all, even if no one dotted all the 'i’s'? The sad but acceptable cost of a policy that, on the whole, reduces society’s quantum of suffering?"
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** In Memory of Disability Rights Activist, Lillibeth Navarro
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We are mourning the loss of Lillibeth Navarro, a lifelong disability rights activist and member of one of the organization plaintiffs in the case filed in California. Read Diane Coleman of Not Dead Yet share a tribute to Lillibeth by following the link below.
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** Assisted Suicide Laws Violate the Americans with Disabilities Act
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"Amid existing health care disparities, assisted suicide, although ostensibly voluntary, imperils the ill and disabled. A law enabling it is discriminatory because it carves out an arbitrary health-related exception to the state's policy of deterring suicide attempts."
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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 ([link removed]) , has joined this ground-breaking lawsuit as a plaintiff. Watch our latest explainer video on the case below.
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See this video for the powerful, personal stories of plaintiffs taking the case to overturn California’s inherently discriminatory assisted suicide law.
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