In a controversial decision, Canada's Supreme Court has unanimously ruled in favour of allowing doctors to offer patients assisted suicide in certain circumstances.
The Canadian Parliament has been given one year to amend the law. But the court's decision has been slammed as 'activist' and 'irresponsible' by Alex Schadenberg, Executive Director of the Euthanasia Prevention Coalition, who highlights the dangerous ambiguities of the ruling in a newspaper article.
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Alex Schadenberg: A very dangerous euthanasia ruling (National Post)