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Euthanasia
Dignity and deliverance in death: Going gentle into that good night
Shashi Deshpande
· Oct 06, 2024 · 11:30 am
Red tape is strangling the ‘right to die’. Doctors hope Supreme Court will step in
Tabassum Barnagarwala
· Jan 24, 2023 · 06:30 am
New Zealand votes in favour of legalising euthanasia for terminally ill patients
Scroll Staff
· Oct 30, 2020 · 03:42 pm
2012 Delhi gangrape: Ahead of convicts’ hanging, families seek permission for euthanasia
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· Mar 16, 2020 · 12:12 pm
Australia: Voluntary euthanasia becomes legal in Victoria state
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· Jun 19, 2019 · 02:08 pm
Is assisted suicide a human right or homicide? The world is gradually moving towards a consensus
Joseph Chamie
· Aug 11, 2018 · 11:30 pm
Rajiv Gandhi assassination: Convict Perarivalan’s mother wants mercy killing for her son
Scroll Staff
· Jun 16, 2018 · 10:17 am
Madras High Court allows mercy killing of ‘guarded to grave’ elephant at Salem temple
Scroll Staff
· Apr 17, 2018 · 02:06 pm
The big news: Supreme Court allows passive euthanasia, but with conditions, and 9 other top stories
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· Mar 09, 2018 · 08:30 pm
Video Explainer: What is a ‘living will’ and what is the right to die with dignity?
Smitha Nair
· Mar 09, 2018 · 06:13 pm
‘Human beings have the right to die with dignity’: Supreme Court allows passive euthanasia
Scroll Staff
· Mar 09, 2018 · 12:18 pm
‘Human beings have the right to die with dignity’: Supreme Court allows passive euthanasia
Scroll Staff
· Mar 09, 2018 · 11:06 am
Watch: This Mumbai couple has appealed to the President to be given permission for euthanasia
Scroll Staff
· Feb 21, 2018 · 10:00 am
Living wills: If relatives can decide to withdraw medical treatment, why not patients themselves?
Priyanka Vora
· Oct 16, 2017 · 02:30 pm
Supreme Court reserves verdict on ‘living will’ in passive euthanasia cases
Scroll Staff
· Oct 11, 2017 · 05:33 pm
Doctors are not bound by the living will of a patient seeking euthanasia, Centre tells SC
Scroll Staff
· Oct 10, 2017 · 08:00 pm
Doctors are not bound by the living will of a patient seeking euthanasia, Centre tells SC
Scroll Staff
· Oct 10, 2017 · 08:00 pm
Belgium reports first case of euthanasia for minor
Scroll Staff
· Sep 17, 2016 · 07:54 pm
Warped priorities: Why a law for terminating treatment before providing for it makes no sense
Amita Dhanda
· Jun 02, 2016 · 08:00 am
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