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Assisted Dying Pioneer Ludwig Minelli Dies by Assisted Suicide—Newsweek

The Swiss human rights lawyer who turned assisted death into a global political and moral battleground has ended his own life at one of his clinics, assisted dying group Dignitas has announced.  Ludwig Minelli, founder and secretary-general of the Zurich-based group, died on November 29 “self-determinedly by voluntary assisted dying,” days before his 93rd birthday. […]

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Map Shows Assisted Dying Laws Across US
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Map Shows Assisted Dying Laws Across US

New York has recently joined a number of other U.S. states that have made assisted dying legal. The state’s Senate approved a bill on Monday allowing constituents with terminal diagnoses to end their lives on their own terms, and the legislation is now headed to Governor Kathy Hochul for her to sign into law. There […]

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