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Voluntary Euthanasia Society Press release

Sunday, 15 February 2015, 11:08 am | Voluntary Euthanasia Society

One of the world’s leading experts on voluntary euthanasia, Dutchman Dr Rob Jonquière, arrives in New Zealand this week for a nationwide speaking tour to support local campaigners for a law change to allow end-of-life choice. More >>

MPs urged to study euthanasia ruling

Tuesday, 10 February 2015, 10:24 am | Voluntary Euthanasia Society

Voluntary euthanasia campaigners in New Zealand are urging MPs to study a ruling by Canada’s Supreme Court that terminally ill people experiencing “enduring and intolerable suffering” have a fundamental right to end their lives with a doctor’s ... More >>

Labour’s lack of support for voluntary euthanasia

Monday, 15 December 2014, 10:56 am | Voluntary Euthanasia Society

The majority of New Zealanders will be very disappointed that Andrew Little has directed his opposition Labour Party to withdraw support for a law change to allow terminally ill patients to end their lives with dignity in the loving presence of friends and ... More >>

Voluntary Euthanasia Societies Merge

Monday, 18 October 2004, 9:26 am | Voluntary Euthanasia Society

Frank Dungey (President, Voluntary Euthanasia Society, Wellington) and Jack Jones (President, Voluntary Euthanasia Society (Auckland) Inc.) announce the merger of the two Societies. More >>

Voluntary Euthanasia Doctor Visits NZ

Tuesday, 4 November 2003, 9:55 am | Voluntary Euthanasia Society

Dutch doctor to address Auckland meeting on his experience of voluntary euthanasia practice in Holland More >>

Voluntary Euthanasia - Dutch Doctor Speaks In Auck

Friday, 31 October 2003, 9:45 am | Voluntary Euthanasia Society

Dutch doctor to address Auckland meeting on his experience of voluntary euthanasia practice in Holland More >>

Nationwide Debate Urged On Euthanasia

Wednesday, 26 March 2003, 11:21 am | Voluntary Euthanasia Society

Jack Jones, Secretary and official spokesperson of VES (Auckland) Inc., announced today that his organisation in collaboration with VES Wellington (spokesperson Mr. Frank Dungey) is sponsoring a return tour of New Zealand by Dr. Philip Nitschke. More >>

Nationwide Debate Urged On Euthanasia

Wednesday, 19 March 2003, 9:03 am | Voluntary Euthanasia Society

The Voluntary Euthanasia Society Auckland Inc. (VES) is urging nationwide debate on euthanasia as Parliament prepares to consider the Death with Dignity Bill. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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