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CNK responds to Starmer comments on E&AS
CNK responds to Starmer comments on E&AS
"Against the backdrop of the Committee's recommendations ordinary voters will rightly be surprised and alarmed that the Labour Leader has decided to make this intervention."
Holyrood right-to-palliative-care bill welcomed
Holyrood right-to-palliative-care bill welcomed
Press release: Care Not Killing and Our Duty of Care herald new bill, as consultation opens.
CNK responds to Commons Health Committee AS report
CNK responds to Commons Health Committee AS report
Care Not Killing responds to the Health and Social Care Select Committee report on assisted suicide and euthanasia
Prue's Holyrood visit prompts warning over bill
Prue's Holyrood visit prompts warning over bill
Press release: “Put simply, it’s impossible to have a safe system of medicalised killing and MSPs should reject” assisted suicide proposals.
WATCH: Dublin conference hears crucial warnings
WATCH: Dublin conference hears crucial warnings
Our Chief Executive Gordon Macdonald joins Canada's Alex Schadenberg and others in addressing a Hope Ireland Conference in Dublin.

personal stories

Euthanasia in Belgium - a son's story
Euthanasia in Belgium - a son's story
Godelieva De Troyer had been suffering from chronic depression for twenty years when she was euthanised, her family unaware, by the doctor who co-chairs the federal euthanasia regulator and who co-founded an organisation De Troyer had just given money to.

Assisted suicide law 'would make me feel a burden'
Assisted suicide law 'would make me feel a burden'
Mark Blackwell, living with Parkinson's disease and the after-effects of a severe stroke, explains why he fears legalised assisted suicide

'Nobody said: "Why do you want to die?"'
'Nobody said: "Why do you want to die?"'
Disability activist describes 'the thing that solidified for me that we actually can't safely put in place in this country assisted suicide legislation', as Western Australia mulls euthanasia

'So grateful there wasn't a change in the law'
'So grateful there wasn't a change in the law'
CNK Board member Nola Leach speaks on Radio 4 about her husband's death after three years living with 'brutal' Alzheimer's

Kiwis speak: the threat to us
Kiwis speak: the threat to us
Watch ordinary New Zealanders explain why a proposed assisted suicide law would pose a direct threat to them and countless people like them