Explainer: why nothing can be done for the Baltimore whale
Many of our readers have been wondering why the mammal cannot be ‘put out of its misery’. TheJournal.ie investigates.
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Many of our readers have been wondering why the mammal cannot be ‘put out of its misery’. TheJournal.ie investigates.
The units will travel the country offering eligible patients the chance to end their lives in their own homes.
An independent panel funded by the author Terry Pratchett criticised the current legal status of assisted suicide as “inadequate and incoherent”.
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Bucharest alone is home to an estimated 50,000 stray dogs.
Landmark case centres on woman who was left paralysed following sexual attack 37 years ago.
Dr Philip Nitschke will take part in debate at UCD tonight before holding a workshop on his methods tomorrow.
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