‘Tired of life’, Malayalee trans woman wants euthanasia; Intervening Minister of Education

Kochi, First Published Jan 12, 2022, 9:18 AM IST Kochi: A trans woman in Kerala has demanded that euthanasia be allowed as she cannot live as a trans woman. Aneera Kabir, a native of Ottapalam, had approached the court seeking clemency. Trans woman Anira Kabir told Asianet News that despite attending interviews for the post … Read more

“He always had a very positive attitude”, Doctor of Martha Sepúlveda after her euthanasia

Villa diagnosed her in 2019 with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, ALS, an incurable disease that deteriorates the quality of life and can cause death by suffocation. “It is a disease that has no solution, no cure, that leads to deterioration and patients die in unhuman conditions because they end up asphyxiated with their own saliva and … Read more

“For us, life is over”: Colombia applies euthanasia to a non-terminal patient for the first time | International

Víctor Escobar, 60, who suffered from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), diabetes and hypertension, among other problems, became the first Colombian to receive euthanasia without being a terminal patient and after having made the decision to have “a dignified death.” Colombia applied last Friday for first time in its history to a non-terminal patient, setting … Read more