Scotland Rejects Bill to Legalize Assisted Suicide

Members of the Scottish Parliament voted 69-57 on March 17 against The Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults Bill following four days of debate, The Guardian reported. Pro-life advocates and others who promote life-affirming care for the elderly and vulnerable celebrated the bill’s defeat.

Young Woman Dies by Assisted Suicide in Oregon After Reportedly Obtaining Documents by Fraud

The disturbing story underscores the risks inherent in assisted suicide, which has been legal in Oregon since the 1990s.

PBS Documentary Investigates Assisted Suicide, Shines Light on People with Disabilities Feeling Pressured to Die

The legalization of assisted suicide for disabled Canadians has led to people feeling pressured to access medical assistance in dying rather than life-sustaining care.

Illinois Becomes 12th State to Legalize Assisted Suicide

The bill – which was originally put forward as a food safety measure and later controversially amended to include assisted suicide language – authorizes doctors in the state to prescribe lethal drugs.

Founder of Assisted Suicide Organization Ends His Life Through ‘Voluntarily Assisted Dying’

Dignitas founder Ludwig A. Minelli, 92, passed away on November 29, 2025, ‘self-determinedly by voluntary assisted dying.’ No other details about his death were released.