Locked-in syndrome man: right-to-die breakthrough

Briefing Mon 12 Mar, AT 12:45

Tony Nicklinson is told that his court case, which could lead to a doctor being allowed to kill him, may proceed

Hopes and fears raised by legalising assisted suicide

Talking Point Thu 5 Jan, AT 12:00

Assisted Dying report attempts to bring greater clarity to the assisted suicide debate - but is it enough?

'Cowardice of politicians' forces BBC woman to die at Dignitas

One-Minute Read Thu 8 Dec, AT 08:46

Cancer patient's last letter slams British law which prevented her from dying in the country of her birth

Terry Pratchett, Choosing to Die, euthanasia documentary

Euthanasia: Mrs Pratchett doesn't want him to do it

Talking Point Tue 14 Jun, AT 16:50

Novelist’s film was provocative and very moving - but his wife wants to care for him to the end

Terry Pratchett

BBC silent on claims that euthanasia film is biased

First Post Fri 10 Jun, AT 13:12

Pressure group accuses BBC of ‘blatant campaigning stance’ ahead of broadcast of a man’s assisted suicide

Terry Pratchett

Terry Pratchett backs right-to-die campaign

News Mon 3 Aug, AT 12:36

The novelist aims to die in his garden with a glass of brandy in his hand and choral music playing on his iPod

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