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A suicide pod dubbed the "Tesla of euthanasia" will be used for the first time next week. Sarco, a 3D-printed capsule, was first unveiled at the Venice Design Festival in 2019 and reportedly ...
The Sarco, short for sarcophagus, would enable the euthanasia patient inside it to press a button and die 'within seconds', according to the company behind it, Exit Switzerland ...
A German scientist behind a Swiss 'suicide capsule' designed to carry out assisted dying has declared he will 'probably one day use it' as he defended the device at a press conference today. The ...
Earlier this summer, Megan Slough Royal’s mother, Maureen, died in the clinic - despite the fact that she was not terminally ...
Swiss more tolerant of euthanasia A new study shows that Switzerland has one of the highest rates of euthanasia in Europe.
Switzerland has officially banned a new assisted suicide device, referred to as the “Tesla of euthanasia,” just before it was set to be used for the ...
A Swiss appeals court in canton Basel rejected attempts by prosecutors to overturn a 2019 verdict that had cleared the doctor of murder. The court upheld the earlier conviction for violating laws ...
A French man who fought for years for the right to euthanasia at home has died in a medically assisted suicide in Switzerland at the age of 58, friends and euthanasia activists said on Tuesday.
SYDNEY (AP) — Australian supporters of voluntary euthanasia fear doctors will try to prevent a 104-year-old scientist from flying to Switzerland this week to end his life through that country's ...