Tag Archives: Netherlands

URGENT: Witness Slips in Opposition to Assisted Suicide Needed

Posted on May 27, 2025 by Kathy Valente

State Representative Robyn Gabel (D-Chicago) and some of her colleagues are advocating for legislation that would permit physicians to prescribe lethal drugs for suicide. This proposal directly challenges the core medical tenet of "First, do no harm," and its passage would mark a deeply concerning ethical departure for Illinois, shifting the focus from health care to death care.

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Euthanasia Not Just Slippery Slope But Ripe for Abuse

Posted on July 30, 2018 by David E Smith

Many euthanasia deaths in Belgium have a cloud of mystery surrounding them with no chance of ever being solved.

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PODCAST: Abortion, Infanticide and Euthanasia Oh My!

Posted on September 21, 2016 by David E Smith

It was recently reported that the Netherlands will soon open the country’s first center for child self-murder euthanasia for children between the ages of 1-12. The country, which already permits the involuntary killing of infants up to the age of 1 and permits medically assisted suicide for children over the age of 12, is revisiting prohibitions of child-killing between the ages of 1-12.