Sentences with phrase «from voluntary euthanasia»

First, permissive regimes do not slide from voluntary euthanasia to non-voluntary or involuntary euthanasia (either in relation to the criteria for access or in practice).

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Unless there is a push - back from religion you will see abortion expanded into voluntary euthanasia, and then the government will move to «quality of life» measures to «suggest» ending life early.

From Wikipedia we find out that it is one of the few countries to allow voluntary euthanasia.

The evidence in front of the court in Rodriguez in 1993 and in front of the Senate Special Committee on Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide in June 1995, was taken to demonstrate that: medical associations around the world were opposed to decriminalising assisted suicide; palliative care was threatened by decriminalisation; and descents down the slippery slope from voluntary to non-voluntary and even involuntary euthanasia follow decriminEuthanasia and Assisted Suicide in June 1995, was taken to demonstrate that: medical associations around the world were opposed to decriminalising assisted suicide; palliative care was threatened by decriminalisation; and descents down the slippery slope from voluntary to non-voluntary and even involuntary euthanasia follow decrimineuthanasia follow decriminalisation.

As of 1995, approximately 3,700 persons died in the Netherlands each year by physician - assisted suicide or voluntary euthanasia, with an additional 1,000 persons dying from involuntary euthanasia, which is forbidden under the Dutch practices and laws.