Euthanasia or mercy killing has always generated huge legal and ethical debate. Is taking a life going against nature or is keeping someone alive with machine support unethical.
The Panel's recommendation has once again stirred the debate in India.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/legalise-mercy-killing-law-commission-tells-govt/68306-3.html
Sebire-- who suffered rare type of nasal cancer -- was fighting for her right to die.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/cancer-patient-dies-after-making-plea-to-take-life/61699-2.html
If your child is terribly and the doctors give up. But you're not ready to give up. Who gets to choose?
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/who-chooses-between-life-and-death/39276-17.html
A moose charged a hovering helicopter used by a wildlife biologist, damaging the aircraft's tail rotor.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/moose-on-the-loose-pulls-chopper-down/35310-2.html
The Jain community in Rajasthan defend the ritual santhara, terming birth and death as "religious festivals".
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/santhara-is-not-suicide-jain-scholars/23115-3.html
Elderly woman who was suffering from brain tumour dies after 14 days of fast--part of a ritual.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/jain-fast-unto-death-spiritual-feat/22716-3.html
Patna High Court on Monday rejected an appeal for mercy killing by jailed RJD MP Mohammad Shahabuddin.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/rjd-mps-euthanasia-plea-rejected/17178-4.html
A 58-year-old man has petitioned the Supreme Court seeking permission of mercy killing for his family.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/help-me-or-let-me-die-man-tells-sc/9988-3.html
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