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Euthanasia in Ontario: over 400 breaches of the euthanasia law result in only reminders of the law
Author / Source : EIB Published on : News Temps de lecture : 3 min.
Between 2018 and 2023, more than 400 criminal offences involving euthanasia were recorded in Ontario. In 2024, doctors revealed this figure to the press, highlighting the facts contained in various reports from the authorities responsible for monitoring euthanasia deaths in this Canadian province. While the Canadian authorities boast of the rigour of the legislative framework for this practice, we note on the contrary that these compliance problems have not led to any law enforcement...
From induced death to useful death: increasing organ donation after euthanasia in Quebec
Author / Source : EIB Published on : News Temps de lecture : 1 min.
This development raises questions about the confusion that is developing around these two practices, which have completely different, if not irreconcilable, moral values. Little by little, the altruism of organ donation ends up masking the serious attack on the life and dignity of the person being euthanised. Far from being alarmed by this utilitarian shift, Dr Matthew Weiss, medical director of organ donation at Transplant Québec and author of the study, would like to increase...