Despite legal recognition of the right to die with dignity and the use of advance medical directives or ‘living wills’ as an ...

By remaining silent on such a crucial issue concerning the terminally ill patients, the union government is trying to ...

Assisted dying for terminally-ill is now legal in several countries. In India, the concept of passive euthanasia is in a ...

Around Maine, people are gathering to talk about the kind of death they want for their loved ones and themselves.

A landmark new report by Dignity has revealed stark inequalities in how people experience death and bereavement across the country.

Dignitas founder chose to end his life shortly before his 93rd birthday, the association said. Ludwig A. Minelli's effort was crucial to the decriminalization of assisted suicide services in Germany ...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed “Medical Aid in Dying” legislation as baby boomers age and more caregivers, families ...

Founder of the Swiss right-to-die organisation Dignitas, Ludwig Minelli, died at the age of 92 by assisted suicide. In a tribute, the group said, he led a life of “life for freedom of choice, ...

Governor Pritzker and legislators who supported this legislation had a choice to build a future where every person, ...

A Swiss assisted dying activist who spent his life fighting for the "right to die with dignity" ultimately ended his own life ...

The new law, which takes effect next September, opens the door for people 18 or older with a terminal diagnosis to be ...

The idea of EAAF was simple - to find information and remains of those who had disappeared and bring closure to the families ...