Western Australia’s euthanasia deaths have surged, prompting calls for an urgent inquiry amid concerns about doctor shopping, waived safeguards, limited palliative care and proposed legal expansion.
Ultimately, Dr. Jean Marmoreo is arguing that society should not prevent the suicides of people with mental illness, but simply make them more palatable.
Calls have been made for an inquiry into Western Australia’s ‘assisted dying’ laws after the state has seen a 243% increase in cases of euthanasia over a four-year period. The state has been called the “euthanasia death capital of Australia” after the new annual report, published today, revealed that 2.9% of deaths are now caused […]
Euthanasia accounted for 4% of all deaths in Belgium in 2025, with growing numbers involving people who were not terminally ill, dementia patients and psychiatric conditions.
Alex Schadenberg Executive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Dr's Madeline Li & Gary Rodin The New York Times on October 5, 2026 published an article titled: Assisted Death is not a choice of last resort in Canada by Dr Gary Rodin and Dr Madeline Li, who are professors of psychiatry at the University of Toronto, The article explained that both of them work with patients with advanced cancer and have counselled and assessed patients for euthanasia and one of them has administered the drugs (poison) to end a persons life. Rodin and Li provided information about cases where the patient, t
“I’m not sure that I would have again voted for that law with the extension that we have seen in the recent years.” The post Former Québec Premier questions Euthanasia law he helped introduce appeared first on Pro Life Campaign .
Governor JB Pritzker's pro-death law has hit another snag, with a federal judge protecting nearly every Catholic institution and healthcare professional from promoting assisted suicide.
"People opposing the law told me, 'We see your motivation is good, but you will see, once you open the door you will not close it and it will open wider.'"
Register for the free online screening of the Prescription Poison film: Averting Assisted Suicide in America Tuesday, October 27 at: 8 pm (Eastern Time) / 5 pm (Pacific Time). The Prescription Poison film is produced by Alex Schadenberg, Executive Director of the Euthanasia Prevention Coalitio n and Frank Panico with Xs in the Sky films.
A Canadian woman was approved to have her life ended by euthanasia after becoming unable to cook for her family, feeling that she had lost her value to them, according to new revelations from Canadian doctors. The case came to light after two doctors from the University of Toronto, Gary Rodin and Madeline Li, wrote […]
The Liberal government defeated a private members bill that would have prohibited Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) for people whose requests were based solely on a mental disorder. Despite this, the government announced a policy that would effectively achieve the same end.
Alex Schadenberg Executive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Jean Marmoreo, who is a family physician who practised in downtown Toronto for 45 years and became one of Canada’s first euthanasia doctors in 2016, wrote an opinion article that was published in the Globe and Mail on October 9, 2026 supporting euthanasia for mental illness, as a sole criteria. Marmoreo's article fits the general position of the death lobby who have "drank the kool-aid" and view killing people by poison as just another procedure.
Wesley J. Smith appeared on the Vicki McKenna Show to discuss how quickly assisted suicide and euthanasia are being embraced in the West as the answer to any and all suffering.
The following letter was sent by a supporter who wishes to remain anonymous. Dear Hon Sean Fraser, Minister of Justice I am writing to express my absolute condemnation of the government's plans to expand MAiD to permit advance requests for incapable, irreversible, and vulnerable patients.
In the wake of Justice Minister Sean Fraser’s announcement that the Carney government plans to ban euthanasia for people struggling solely with mental illness, the suicide activists are out in force. Euthanasia practitioner Jean Marmoreo promptly penned a truly vile column for the Globe and Mail titled, “Refusing MAID for mental disorders will come at [...] The post Canada’s top newspaper pushes lethal injections for the mentally ill first appeared on The Bridgehead .
I still marvel at people who think–even after decades of experience with these laws–that legalizing assisted suicide or euthanasia will remain limited to the few for whom nothing else can be done medically to prevent suffering. Not only is it not true, but it is never intended by euthanasia enthusiasts to be so constrained.
Philippe Couillard, who was the Premier of Québec in 2014 when euthanasia was legalized, stated on a CBC radio program that he is not sure if he would support that law today. Darren Major reported for CBC News on October 10 that: The former Québec premier who oversaw passage of Canada’s first-ever medically assisted dying […] The post Québec’s Premier Who legalized Euthanasia Now having Second Thoughts appeared first on LifeNews.com .
Euthanasia is federally legal in Australia, Belgium, Canada, Colombia, Ecuador, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal and Spain, with several countries on the coattails. Belgium, Canada, and the US – among others – sanctioned record-high numbers in recent years.
The first reported case of euthanasia under the Netherlands’ expanded rules for children under 12 has reignited ethical concerns about disability, suffering and the protection of vulnerable lives.
Queensland recorded 1,082 assisted suicide and euthanasia deaths in 2025–26, as the review board called for consultation on potentially widening eligibility criteria.
I still marvel at people who think — even after decades of experience with these laws — that legalizing assisted suicide or euthanasia will remain limited to the few for whom nothing else can be done medically to prevent suffering. Not only is it not true, but it is never intended by euthanasia enthusiasts to be so constrained.
"I'm not sure that I would have again voted for that law with the extension that we have seen in the recent years." Philippe Couillard, the former Quebec Premier, who legalized euthanasia. Alex Schadenberg Executive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Philippe Couillard Philippe Couillard, who was the Premier of Quebec in 2014, when euthanasia was first legalized, told CBC news on October 10 that he is not sure if he would support that law today.
Gordon Friesen President: Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Gordon Friesen In the past weeks there has been much discussion of a particular Ontario case involving an elderly patient who deliberately chose a Palliative Care facility where medical homicide was allegedly not practiced, but where she was nevertheless subjected to several very aggressive proposals for euthanasia; where, under worsening circumstances she was actually told that no other relief was possible; where faced with outrage, from her supporting entourage, it was finally admitted that palliative sedation did, in fact, remain an
The proportion of deaths in Belgium caused by euthanasia has more than doubled over a five-year period, reaching 4% of all deaths in 2025, according to a report from the Federal Commission for the Control and Evaluation of Euthanasia released earlier this month. According to a report released every two years as required under Belgian […] The post Belgium Euthanasia Doubles in Four Years as More Patients Killed appeared first on LifeNews.com .
The proportion of deaths in Belgium caused by euthanasia has more than doubled over a five-year period, reaching 4% of all deaths in 2025, according to a report from the Federal Commission for the Control and Evaluation of Euthanasia released earlier this month. According to a report released every two years as required under Belgian […]