BBC Euthanasia Special Report

Mar 2004

New Zealand euthanasia campaigner guilty of murder

Why medics oppose euthanasia - BBC Online report

'Mercy killing' bill in Lords

Guernsey debate

Feb 2004

'Most doctors would aid suicide' claim

Feeding rule fear unfounded

Dec 2003

Chair of Voluntary Euthanasia Society resigns over arrest

Nov 2003

'Dr Death's new suicide aid

Oct 2003

Teacher kills herself after advice from Exit

French doctor admits euthanasia death

Sept 2003

Handicapped Frenchman dies after given overdose; BBC on worldwide debate

July 2003

Euthanasia grief less severe than natural death

Briton suspected of killing sick daughter

June 2003

Mental Incapacity Bill & euthanasia fears

House of Lords Euthanasia bill

May 2003

Dr Nitschke's death machine

Australia - terminally ill woman allowed to stop being fed

Swiss investigate euthanasia charity Dignitas

Isle of Man considers euthanasia

Doctors oppose assisted suicide

April 2003

UK couple die at Swiss suicide clinic; BBC debate

Dignitas - the Swiss suicide helpers

Widow not charged over Swiss death

Feb 2003

Wife defends Swiss assisted suicide trip

Bid to legalise assisted suicide

Nurses believe patients are helped to die

Jan 2003

French 'Madonna of euthanasia' jailed

Doctors 'back euthanasia' according to survey

MEP calls for voluntary euthanasia in UK

Disabled fear euthanasia

Suicide man's 'dignified death' according to wife

Widow not to face suicide questions; BBC Q&A

Dec 2002

Dutch court upholds euthanasia rules against 'mental suffering' claim

Sept 2002

Right-to-die campaigner dies

August 2002

Swiss way of death and assisted suicide discussion

July 2002

Exit Australia plans 'exit bags'

May 2002

Australian suicide tests euthanasia law

Belgium patially legalises euthanasia

BBC Forum on Diane Pretty [links to Panorama programme]

Husband's tribute to Diane Pretty

'It is wrong to say people can die'

April 2002

European Court of Human Rights rejects Pretty case

Dutch legalise euthanasia

"Miss B" right-to-die patient dies

Mar 2002

Oregon's law on assisted suicide before the courts

High Court grants Miss B right to die; BBC Q&A

Feb 2002

Major UK support for mercy killing

Jan 2002

Dutch 'counsellor' on euthanasia charges

Irish police investigate 'assisted' suicide

Nov 2001

South Korean doctors suppport 'passive euthanasia'

Lords reject Pretty case

Motor neurone sufferer calls for change to law

'Morally wrong' to deny suicide plea

Oct 2001

High Court rejects Pretty case - reactions

August 2001

Pretty wins High Court battle for review; BBC Head To Head

July 2001

UN criticises Dutch euthanasia law

French health minister practised euthanasia

'Life or death' guidance 'illegal'

May 2001

Carers of mentally ill tempted by euthanasia

April 2001

Dutch pass 'mercy killing' law

Polish bishop compares Dutch law to Nazi policy

Opposition to Dutch euthanasia

Jan 2001

Body exhumed in UK after son's assisted suicide confession

Oct 2000

High Court allows doctors to stop feeding PVS patients

'Right to die' cases & Human Rights Act

August 2000

Isle of Wight MP cleared of euthanasia

June 2000

Euthanasia machine comes to UK

March 2000

Husband abandons 'right-to-die'case for wife

June 1999

BMA guidance: the main points

 

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