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Euthanasia advocate Philip Nitschke takes credit for higher elderly suicide rate in New Zealand

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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…

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Judge’s Decision Sets a Dangerous Precedent for Assisted Suicide Law in NZ

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Justice Patricia Courtney's decision today, to discharge without conviction Evans Mott, for assisting his wife to commit suicide, sets a dangerous precedent for future cases of assisted suicide in New Zealand. While Mr Mott was not actually present when his…

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