Topic
Euthanasia
109 published works
El Juego de la Suprema Corte • Blog de la revista Nexos
¿De quién son nuestros días? El derecho a la muerte digna en México y el mundo
En la más reciente película de Paolo Sorrentino, Mariano de Santis, presidente (ficticio) de Italia, se debate entre firmar o no la ley que legalizaría la eutanasia en su país.…
Verfassungsblog
Über Leben, Leiden und Lebenswert
Die Niederlande haben vor zwei Jahren als erstes Land weltweit die aktive Sterbehilfe für Kinder zwischen 1 und 12 Jahren legalisiert. Die mit Einführung des Gesetzes eingerichtete niederländische Beurteilungskommission hat…
Allan J Gold Blog
MAiD IN CANADA: ‘GOING, GOING, GONE’ – NO, I’M GETTING OFF THE MERRY-GO-ROUND!**
By Allan Gold
Gold’s Legal Minute*GLM* By Allan Gold, lawyer Montreal and elder law attorney Vol. 17, #8 – Aug. 31, 2026 DATELINE- VANCOUVER, Canada May 03, 2026 -Headline “MAiD raised with Vancouver…
Healthcare Perspectives
District Court Rejects Attempt by Disability Advocates to Prevent New York Medical Aid in Dying Law from Going into Effect
Under the terms of legislation signed into law by New York Governor Kathy Hochul on February 6, 2026, the New York Medical Aid in Dying Act was to become effective…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
France’s National Assembly Backs Assisted Dying Bill for a Third Time
By Teddy Groce
France’s National Assembly on June 30 approved a bill creating a right to assisted dying, moving the country closer to joining European neighbors that already permit euthanasia or assisted suicide.…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Father loses legal fight to halt euthanasia of 25-year-old daughter in Spain
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). Spain is grappling with…
Verfassungsblog
Sterben mit Regeln
By Pia Dittke
Der Sterbewunsch und nun auch der Tod der 25-jährigen Katalanin Noelia Castillo sorgen nicht nur in Spanien anhaltend für Diskussionen. Auch in Deutschland wird nun über den Fall debattiert (zum…
JURIST
India dispatch: death of first passive euthanasia patient closes landmark chapter, opens larger debate
By Samridh Chaturvedi | School Of Law, Christ U., IN
Samridh Chaturvedi is a JURIST correspondent and a third-year law student at the School of Law, Christ (Deemed to be University) where he covers legal, policy, and human rights developments…
Verfassungsblog
Dignity at the End
On 11 March 2026, the Supreme Court of India allowed the withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment in Harish Rana v. Union of India (hereinafter “Harish Rana”), the first case applying the…
The Indian Lawyer Blog
DIGNITY AT LIFE’S END: SUPREME COURT CLARIFIES PASSIVE EUTHANASIA AND THE “BEST INTEREST” PRINCIPLE
INTRODUCTION In Harish Rana v. Union of India & Ors., 2026 INSC 222, decided on 11th March 2026, the Supreme Court of India, in a Judgment authored by Justice J.B.…