The Life Institute has said that the BBC's program on assisted suicide was a made-for-tv promotion of assisted suicide and that author Terry Pratchett, who presented the program, used the opportunity to further his campaign for assisted suicide.

The BBC's decision to screen a man's dying moments at the Dignitas suicide facility in a documentary fronted by Terry Pratchett has come under heavy criticism. The five-minute sequence in the BBC2 programme, due to be broadcast on 13 June, shows celebrity author Pratchett witnessing a British man ...

A British poll has found that 77% of people with disability aged 18-24 and 71% of disabled people aged 25-34 were "concerned about pressure being placed on other disabled people to end their lives prematurely, if there were a change in the law on assisted suicide".

On 4 March RTE gave the infamous Philip Nitschke- suicide promoter, a huge platform on the "Late Late Show". This was his third visit to Ireland within twelve months and each time his visits receive coverage and plenty of promotion on radio.

Maria Mhic Meanmain at the Life Institute writes an interesting blog today on RTÉ's decision to give a platform to assisted suicide promoter, Philip Nitschke. She writes: "Philip Nitschke is an incurable attention-seeker - traversing the globe with an array of bizarre machinery, attracting ...

A top NHS official in Britain has said that babies born after just 23 weeks of pregnancy or earlier should be left to die. Dr Daphne Austin told a BBC documentary that despite millions being spent on specialised treatments, very few of these children survive as their tiny bodies are too ...

A review of research carried out over 20 years suggests that UK doctors appear to consistently oppose euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide (PAS). The findings - which appear in the latest issue of the journal Palliative Medicine, published by SAGE - highlight a gap between doctors' attitudes ...

This powerful article from Life Site News explains why we need to act and pray to protect Baby Joseph Maraachli, the little boy fighting for his life in a Canadian hospital where the medical authorities want to allow him to choke to death.

Last week Dr Philip Nitschke returned to Dublin to hold one of his creepy 'suicide workshops'. Having been refused access to four venues on his prior visit, this Nitschke went straight back to the scruffy, back-street venue, Seomra Spraoi.

Last week, the French Senate commission voted in favor of a bill that would legalize euthanasia. On Tuesday they retracted their vote and took to a debate and were met by a group who creatively "voiced" their disapproval of the actions of the Senate last week.