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Canada Debates on Assisted-Dying Law for Terminally-ill Patients

By Jenn Loro - May 11, 2016 12:27 PM EDT

The controversial law that seeks to legalize physician-assisted suicide is currently being scrutinized in the parliament for fine-tuning before being debated and voted upon. If the proposed legislation becomes law, Canada will join a host of other countries with varying forms of the same law.

California 5th State To Adopt Historic 'Right To Die' Law

By R. Siva Kumar - Oct 07, 2015 09:30 AM EDT

From next year, terminally ill patients in California will be able to end their lives with the assistance of doctors.

California Passes Right-to-Die Bill But Awaits Final Approval from Gov. Jerry Brown

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 13, 2015 05:19 PM EDT

The End of Life Operations Act needs the green signal from the governor, who may be influenced by the Catholic Church.

California's Right to Die Bill Stalled

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 20, 2015 02:40 AM EDT

Controversy rages over the controversial right-to-die Bill.

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