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July 20, 2008 Father: 'System' killing my disabled daughterSunday, July 20, 2008 MATTERS OF LIFE AND DEATH WorldNetDaily Exclusive Father: 'System' killing my disabled daughter 'If they treated a dog this way, they would be doing jail time' The father of a disabled Delaware woman who recently earned...Posted by lesforlife | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack July 11, 2008 Woman Who Begged for Euthanasia Has a Change of HeartFrom SPUC Blog Alison Davis, who has spina bifida, and leads No Less Human, a division within SPUC, says: "The story of Mrs. Seema Sood explains in a nutshell why allowing legalised killing of vulnerable people by euthanasia is wrong....Posted by papijoe | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack June 5, 2008 Mexico Lures Boomers with "Eutho-tourism"Thanks to their new strategic marketing partner Dr Phillip Nitschke Mexican tourism has opened up an new frontier to attract elderly Boomers who are looking for an easy way off this mortal coil. Posted by papijoe | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack May 27, 2008 Former SS Doctor accused of euthanasia honored by German medical groupFrom Israel NN The German Federation of Internal Medicine has awarded a former Nazi SS doctor, suspected of carrying out euthanasia. Dr. Hans-Joachim Sewering, 92, was honored for giving "unequalled services in the cause of freedom of the practice and...Posted by papijoe | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack March 26, 2008 Jack Kevorkian has a new fan...euthanasia, like race, is one of those things nobody wants to talk about. It makes people very uncomfortable. I think euthanasia is, is an important thing and it should be there for people to make that decision if they chose to. It should be available to them with counseling like a lot of other things. And I'm a big fan of Jack's because he believed that he could help people who were in, in a place where no one was helping them. And where, where it was too much. Posted by papijoe | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack March 19, 2008 Australian Ends Life with Homemade "Suicide Robot"AN 81-year-old Gold Coast man built, and yesterday used, an intricate suicide machine to remotely shoot himself, after downloading the plans from the internet. Posted by papijoe | Permalink | Comments (1) | TrackBack February 2, 2008 Call for Action - Save Lauren Richardson!Lauren Richardson accidentally overdosed on heroin in August of 2006 and severely damaged her brain. She was pregnant at the time, and most likely, because of that reason, she was kept alive in order to deliver her child. Lauren delivered a healthy baby girl in February of 2007. Posted by peter | Permalink | Comments (1) | TrackBack February 1, 2008 The Sad TruthThe dehydration of people who are elderly stroke or dementia patients, people of all ages with brain injuries, and others with profound cognitive incapacities who require feeding tubes goes on ALL THE TIME in ALL FIFTY STATES to people who...Posted by plb | Permalink | Comments (1) | TrackBack Do not remove Lauren's feeding tubeWASHINGTON, D.C. - Judie Brown, president of American Life League, released the following statement concerning an order by Delaware Court of Chancery Master Sam Glasscockon to give guardianship of Lauren Richardson to her mother, who wants to remove Lauren's feeding...Posted by plb | Permalink | Comments (2) | TrackBack Parents battle over life and death of daughterIn a case that parallels that of Terri Schiavo, Lauren Richardson, a 23-year old non-dying citizen of Delaware, is being dehydrated and starved to death by order of the state, against the wishes of her father. - details at Defend...Posted by plb | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack December 29, 2007 Father wavers on dehydrating daughter to deathWe have a new case of a young person in danger of being dehydrated to death because she is said to be in a "persistent vegetative case." Her father, who has custody, has resisted but now is wavering. We should...Posted by lydia | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack November 30, 2007 Video - ProLifeNews.tv interview with Georgia Representative Bobby FranklinProLifeNews.tv interviewed Georgia Representative Bobby Franklin at the Institute on the Constitution in Maryland. The topic was HB 1, the Right to Life bill that was submitted by Franklin in order to protect the unborn from abortion, and the elderly from euthanasia. Posted by peter | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack October 19, 2007 Live Video - Washington Briefing 2007ProLifeNews.tv is broadcasting live video throughout the day from Washington D.C., where the Washington Briefing 2007 is being held. The Briefing, an annual event sponsored by the Family Research Council in Washington D.C., is largest gathering of Values Voters from across the nation. Personalities include, all the Republican Presidential candidates, Laura Ingraham, James Dobson, Tony Perkins & many many more. All the speeches are including discussions about abortion, embryonic stem cell research, family values, religion in America and many other topics important to conservatives in America. Posted by peter | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack August 6, 2007 "Persistent Vegetative State" Diagnoses Too Often A Rush To JudgementFrom Political Mavens [HT from DWT at DL] A study by the Coma Science Group of the University of Liège, Belgium, finds that up to half of patients in an acute vegetative state regain some level of consciousness. In the...Posted by papijoe | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack July 2, 2007 The case of Jesse RamirezJesse Ramirez unintentionally became the center of significant controversy after a car accident left him in a "minimally conscious" state. Ten days into his recovery his wife decided to withdraw what I consider to be basic care by removing his...Posted by plb | Permalink | Comments (2) | TrackBack June 27, 2007 What's the Rush?That's the question Bobby Schindler asked in the case involving Jesse Ramirez, the Arizona man whose case paralleled that of Schindler's sister, Terri Schiavo, until Ramirez woke up. The Arizona Republic reports: ...Bobby Schindler of the Florida-based Terri Schindler Shiavo...Posted by plb | Permalink | Comments (1) | TrackBack June 26, 2007 A Miracle for Jesse Ramirez and His FamilyA little over a week ago I asked our readers to pray for Jesse Ramirez and his family, specifically for a peaceful outcome involving reconciliation. You see, Jesse was involved in a serious car accident that left him in a...Posted by plb | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack June 19, 2007 Fighting for Jesse Ramirez - An UpdateBy Jason T. Christy Jesse Ramirez, the Gulf War Veteran who remains hospitalized as a result of his injuries from a car accident on May 30, has a powerful ally on his side - the Alliance Defense Fund. Only 240...Posted by plb | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack Gulf War Veteran Jesse Ramirez in the Fight for His LifeWith the imposition of a gag order on the case of Jesse Ramirez, I don't expect a lot of new information until after the upcoming June 26 hearing. However, we received the article below from Jason T. Christy, The Church...Posted by plb | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack June 15, 2007 Arizona Case Parallels that of Terri SchiavoWithout the legal intervention of his family, Jesse Ramirez would be slowly dehydrated, suffering the same fate as Terri Schiavo. Today in Arizona, a Maricopa County Court Judge ordered that Ramirez be given nutrition and hydration through feeding tubes. "This...Posted by plb | Permalink | Comments (3) | TrackBack June 5, 2007 Kevorkian: The Less they Know, the More They Like Him...The latest of these rhapsodies of support for Kevorkian, a lighthearted piece by Lisa Birnbach in The Huffington Post, explains the why any attempts to counter the media lionization of Kevorkian is useless. Facts are distinctly NOT welcome in any discussion of Kevorkian. In fact the the less you know about him or any related subject the more qualified you are to pronounce his worthiness. Posted by papijoe | Permalink | Comments (1) | TrackBack Kevorkian: The Less they Know, the More They Like Him...The latest of these rhapsodies of support for Kevorkian, a lighthearted piece by Lisa Birnbach in The Huffington Post, explains the why any attempts to counter the media lionization of Kevorkian is useless. Facts are distinctly NOT welcome in any discussion of Kevorkian. In fact the the less you know about him or any related subject the more qualified you are to pronounce his worthiness. Posted by papijoe | Permalink | Comments (1) | TrackBack May 30, 2007 Jack Kevorkian: Larger Than DeathI've read some nauseating things in the past few months, but this takes the cake. I can decide when my dog is in enough pain to give him drugs to euthanize him, but where I live, and in all but...Posted by papijoe | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack March 31, 2007 Google, Amazon Help Disseminate Illegal Euthanasia BookFrom Sydney Morning Herald THE outlawed euthanasia manual The Peaceful Pill Handbook will soon be available for download on the internet. Co-author and euthanasia campaigner Dr Philip Nitschke made a deal with Google Books in the US last week. He...Posted by papijoe | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack March 30, 2007 The inconvenient truth about Terri Schiavo and euthanasiaMany comments to my blog post yesterday, "Death Angel vs. Terri Schiavo," perpetuated false information, which Terri's brother Bobby dispels in a column today The most obvious thread between abortion support and euthanasia support is promotion of death. The underlying...Posted by jill stanek | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack March 22, 2007 Recipe for euthanasiaFrom the New York Times, March 21: More than five million Americans have Alzheimer's disease, a 10 percent increase from the last official tally five years ago, and a number expected to more than triple by 2050, absent a cure,...Posted by jill stanek | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack Sad Euthanasia Case from OregonI'm taking this one on faith because it has the ring of truth to it. Hopefully publicizing it will expose the abuse and neglect in Oregon that hides behind the smokescreen of Oregon's advocacy of euthanasia I've left out the...Posted by papijoe | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack March 14, 2007 Let the Computers Decide?Imagine a computer algorithm that decides whether or not incapacitated patients in dire situations would want treatment. Doctors could feed the algorithm treatment options as well as their patient's background information and be told whether or not to move forward,...Posted by plb | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack March 7, 2007 Woman Awakes From 'Vegetative State'Her doctors call Christa Lilly's recovery a miracle, and was heard on Fox News to say that he is now looking at the so-called vegetative state in an entirely different light - and that it's time to rethink the matter...Posted by richard | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack February 26, 2007 No Palliative Care or Adoption on His Watch!This article posted on Expatica gives a good sense of what a moral "bizarro world" the Netherlands has become: AMSTERDAM - Liberal VVD faction leader Mark Rutte thinks that the Christian democrat CDA and Labour PvdA have conceded too much...Posted by papijoe | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack February 21, 2007 Moral Muddle on Medical MurderHemlock Society founder Derek Humphrey had an article on his blog about one of his acolytes who complained to some members of an local euthanasia group that medical serial killer Dr Harold Shipman ruined everything for doctors who used help...Posted by papijoe | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack January 26, 2007 If only my sister were a convicted murdererAs the mainstream media editorialize outgoing Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, I can’t help but compare their opposition to the 34-minute execution of convicted killer Angel Diaz with their support of the 14-day execution of my sister, Terri Schiavo.... Orlando Sentinel,...Posted by bobby | Permalink | Comments (1) | TrackBack January 14, 2007 UK Catholics Starting to Carry "Do Not Euthanize" CardsFrom The Guardian Catholics fearing an increasing acceptance of euthanasia in Britain are carrying religious 'ID cards' telling doctors not to withhold liquid from the patient. Tens of thousands have been sold on the website of the Association of Catholic...Posted by papijoe | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack January 11, 2007 Will You Still Need Me, Will You Still Feed Me When I'm 63?Bill Starr is back in the news with this latest stunt in his crusade to kill his wife: Maureen Starr (63) has Alzheimer's Disease and can no longer recognise her husband, Bill. As exclusively revealed in last week's Dispatch, Bill...Posted by papijoe | Permalink | Comments (1) | TrackBack January 10, 2007 Doctors Starve Stroke Victim in UKFrom The Times HT: Wesley Smith An elderly stroke victim begged for a beetroot sandwich and macaroni cheese in hospital but no attempt was made to feed her, an inquest was told yesterday. Olive Nockels, 91, a former school matron,...Posted by papijoe | Permalink | Comments (1) | TrackBack January 4, 2007 No Euthanasia Case Too Shady for UK PressIf doctors are half as cavalier about euthanasia as journalists, this piece about a would-be elderly angel of death is a good example of why "guidelines" in euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide are worse than useless. AN ANGUISHED ex-Hucknall man has...Posted by papijoe | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack December 21, 2006 Welby's Doctor Defies Judge, Turns Off RespiratorFrom Yahoo An Italian doctor said on Thursday he had switched off the life support system of a terminally ill man who died after losing a legal battle to have his respirator disconnected, but the doctor denied it was illegal...Posted by papijoe | Permalink | Comments (1) | TrackBack December 20, 2006 Charlotte Wyatt to be DischargedAfter spending the first three years of her life in a hospital, Charlotte Wyatt is to be discharged into foster care. It is a bitter sweet day for her parents, Darren and Debbie, who fought the courts and the hospital...Posted by plb | Permalink | Comments (1) | TrackBack December 18, 2006 Is Dr Welby's Case in Italy Really About Euthanasia?From Daily Telegraph AN Italian court has overnight rejected a request by a paralysed, terminally ill man who wants doctors to take him off life support in a case that has split the predominantly Catholic country, where euthanasia is illegal.Italian...Posted by papijoe | Permalink | Comments (1) | TrackBack December 7, 2006 Charlotte Wyatt to be taken away from her parentsUpdate: Charlotte Wyatt to be discharged Here's a very serious prayer-request situation: Charlotte Wyatt, whose case many of us have followed for so long, is scheduled to be taken away from her parents in two weeks. By "taken away," I...Posted by lydia | Permalink | Comments (1) | TrackBack November 30, 2006 Spain Ready to Jump on Euthanasia BandwagonFrom The Boston Herald GRANADA, Spain - Inmaculada Echevarria has spent much of her life watching muscular dystrophy ruin her body. She’s been in a hospital bed for 20 years, her movements are now reduced to wiggling her fingers and...Posted by papijoe | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack November 16, 2006 Critical Care of Babies Born and UnbornThe Nuffield Bioethics Council has published its report, "Critical care decisions in fetal and neonatal medicine: ethical issues." You can read the entire report in pdf form , my summary at LifeEthics.org, which includes links to other people's summaries, including...Posted by lifeethics | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack November 12, 2006 Facts never get in the way of propagandaSome of you will already have heard that a prestigious body of United Kingdom doctors has suggested "opening up debate" about active infanticide. Now comes the Leftist Economist to editorialize on the matter. And who is their Exhibit A of...Posted by lydia | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack October 27, 2006 Censored! - Charlotte Wyatt BlogThe British Courts appear to have decided that information or pictures of Charlotte Wyatt should no longer be available to the public. An order was put out on the 20th of October and Google's Blogger.com has deleted the website today....Posted by plb | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack October 24, 2006 Population Control vs. the Culture of LifeJonah Goldberg has a great summary of the history of the Eugenics/Depopulation aspect of the Culture of Death in this recent piece that he wrote for NRO that Steve Ertelt posted at LifeNews: As I write this, America’s population reportedly...Posted by papijoe | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack October 16, 2006 Baby Charlotte to be Put in Foster CareFrom The Daily Mail: A severely disabled child whose parents fought a long legal battle to ensure she was kept alive is to be placed in foster care because her parents have been judged unfit to look after her. Brain-damaged...Posted by papijoe | Permalink | Comments (6) | TrackBack October 12, 2006 'Euthanasia Blues'Canadian disability activist Norman Kunc has created this tour de force. It's a terrific blues number with a message that hits home. And check out his website. Crossposted at Marlowe's Shade...Posted by papijoe | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack October 10, 2006 No Longer in a Permanent Vegetative StatePeter (ProLifeNews.tv) links to the story of an 11-year-old boy who woke from what doctors suggested was a hopeless condition. On Oct. 7, 2004, Devon Rivers became sickened with a mysterious illness that left in a coma:Eventually, he was moved...Posted by plb | Permalink | Comments (1) | TrackBack Yamhill, Oregon boy wakes up after two years in a PSVAfter nearly two years of lying in a coma a 9 year old Yamhill, Oregon boy woke up from a coma. Doctors described Devon Rivers as being in a PSV (persistive vegetative state) with no hope for recovery. His mother said "He was dying before our eyes. He literally could no longer breathe." Doctors could not figure out what happened to the boy or why he was in the coma. The father said "We were told that there would be no hope, that he would not get any better than he was". Posted by peter | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack October 6, 2006 The Thuggery of EthicistsPamela F. Hennessy writes for the North Country Gazette:The October 2006 issue of the Journal of Medical Ethics (JME) features an opinion piece penned by Dr. Heather Draper of the Centre for Biomedical Ethics titled "Research and patients in a...Posted by plb | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack October 4, 2006 Experimenting on the IncapacitatedA recent article appearing in the Journal of Medical Ethics addresses the suggestion that medical experiments should be conducted on those who are considered in a permanent vegetative state. A chilling, if not frightening, account is reported by BioEdge:What should...Posted by plb | Permalink | Comments (1) | TrackBack September 30, 2006 Killing Rather than ProtectingFrom Terrisfight:The brother of Terri Schiavo, the severely brain-damaged woman who died last year in Florida after an epic court battle, said he is disturbed over the direction the country is going in cases like his sister's. "Unfortunately, the laws...Posted by plb | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack September 29, 2006 Nazi Euthanasia Victims Found in Mass GraveFrom Deutsche Welle The skeletons of 20 children and five adults believed to be victims of the Nazi euthanasia program have been found in a mass grave in western Germany, officials said Thursday. The bones of 20 children were discovered...Posted by papijoe | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack September 27, 2006 Italian President Pushing Euthanasia DebateA 52 year old man with muscular dystrophy wrote a letter to Italian President Giorgio Napolitano begging for the right to assisted suicide. Now, after a similar request, Napolitano has called for public debate on the subject: Italian President Giorgio...Posted by papijoe | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack September 25, 2006 Playing vegetative mind games - a responseBobby Schindler, Terri Schiavo’s brother, submits for publication the following letter in response to the Sept. 15, opinion piece by Ellen Goodman, “Playing vegetative mind games.” Ms. Goodman: I read your recent column, "Playing vegetative mind games". The lengths that...Posted by plb | Permalink | Comments (1) | TrackBack September 21, 2006 Euthanists at Canadian Conference: Christians are the EnemyAt the conference mentioned in yesterday's post the speakers came out swinging and they were unanimous as to who their archenemies were: Christians. And the Catholic Church in particular is being singled out. TORONTO, September 19, 2006 (LifeSiteNews.com) – “The...Posted by papijoe | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack September 20, 2006 Bragging about Euthanasiaevariste at Discarded Lies comments about a recent admission of volunteers of the "right to die" group Compassion and Choices that they are actively helping their "clients" commit suicide, even in states where physician assisted suicide is illegal: American euthanists...Posted by papijoe | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack September 14, 2006 Protest Called Against Euthanasia ExtremistA group of pro-life individuals and disability proponents plan to protest a Dr. Peter Singer speaking event tonight at Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, FL. According to group organizer Pamela Hennessy (ForEthics):Singer promotes euthanisation and infanticide of disabled and ailing...Posted by plb | Permalink | Comments (1) | TrackBack |