David Seymour, the sole MP for the political party ACT, submitted a new "End of Life Choice" Member's Bill to Parliament on Wednesday. The submission was not a surprise as he had announced earlier this year, after the high profile High…
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The value of accepting suffering
One of the most inspirational people I have ever met came in the form of a very fragile woman, Alison Davis. What a grace and wonderful moment to meet her and her devoted caregiver of more than twenty years,…
Euthanasia not on the horizon… for now
News that Labour MP, Iain Lees-Galloway will not resubmit the End of Life Choice Bill is warmly welcomed. The bill had been inherited by Lees-Galloway, as its earlier sponsor, Maryan Street, failed to be re-elected into Parliament in the recent…
Speaking out against euthanasia
Maryan Street's End of Life Choice Bill may have been withdrawn from the ballot, however, efforts to garner more support from the general public for legalised euthanasia and assisted suicide in New Zealand have not disappeared. Without the direct possibility…
Alison Davis, a blessing to the world
Today, the passing of a great woman has profoundly touched my life. Alison Davis was someone that I never met personally, although she was a friend of my mother's. Alison lived on the other side of the world, in the…
New Zealand MP withdraws euthanasia bill from ballot
by Michelle Kaufman Reposted from LifeSiteNews.com AUCKLAND, New Zealand, September 30, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - In a dramatic move, New Zealand’s Labour MP, Maryan Street has withdrawn her End of Life Choice Bill from the parliamentary ballot box. The draft euthanasia…
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Euthanasia advocate Philip Nitschke takes credit for higher elderly suicide rate in New Zealand
by John Jalsevac and Michelle Kaufman Re-posted from LifeSiteNews.comAUCKLAND, New Zealand, September 18 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Top euthanasia advocate Philip Nitschke has taken partial credit for the increase in the suicide rate among elderly men in New Zealand that was…
The End of Life Choice Bill: Legalising killing
Labour MP Maryan Street currently has a Private Member's Bill in the Ballot entitled "End of Life Choice" which seeks to legalise euthanasia and assisted suicide in New Zealand. Although asked by her party to withdraw the Bill, which could…
Euthanasia as murder cover up
A Reuters news article that was written by Anthony Boadle and published on March 28 has reported that Dr. Virginia Soares de Souza has been charged with 7 counts of murder and may have killed 300 patients in order to,…
Dr Death Holds Exit Workshops in NZ
Once again, Dr Philip Nitchzke, from Australia has been in New Zealand holding his "Exit Workshops" in which he gives practical information on how to use accessible items to end one's life. The workshops were held in Auckland and Wellington…