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2002 - #2
November 2002
- Euthanasia decriminalized under tight rules by Jacqueline Herremans
- Brussels conference also a celebration (President's Report) by Michael Irwin
- How it's done in Switzerland by Stephen Jamison
- Photos from Brussels (Click thumbnails for full size photos)
- The new board of the World Federation of Right to Die Societies
Available Past Issues
2002 - #1
June 2002
- In law and actions, an eventful half-year
- Switzerland" A momentary failure and a decisive victory
- Turned away by the courts, Diane Pretty dies
- President's Report: World Federation keeps on growing
- Assisted suicide laws in the world
- 2004 World conference
- French conference
- New Scottish group makes steady progress
- World conference of WFRtDS 2002 Brussels
- Birth and growth of a world group
- Executive Director's Report: Getting the World Federation
on its financial feet- Ashcroft Rallies Right to Die Movement!
2001 #2
December 2001 (PDF 446 KB)
- Belgian Senate Votes for Decriminalisation
- World News Shared in Spain Meeting - President's Report
- Diane Pretty Fights on to the Court of Human Rights
- U.N. Involved in Sampedro Case
- Make a Date With 2002 World Conference
- New President for Europe
- Hemlock's 'Caring Friends' Program Makes Progress
- 2002 is Testing PAS law
- Difficult Search for Funding - Executive Director's Report
2001 #1
May 2001 (PDF 407 KB)
- Assisted suicide campaign ends in defeat
- Professionals Attending The Biennial Conference On Assisted Dying In Boston Approved The Following Declaration
- Energetic Boston Conference a landmark event
- 'Right-to-Die' News
- Look to the courts for PAS progress
- The euthanasia movement needs broader appeal
- A long struggle ahead
- Dutch Euthanasia 'Not Exportable'
2000 #2
- Assisted suicide campaign ends in defeat
- Health-Care Professionals Attending The Biennial Conference On Assisted Dying In Boston Approved The Following Declaration
- Energetic Boston Conference a landmark event
- 'Right-to-Die' News
- World Federation Appoints First Staff Member
- Look to the courts for PAS progress
- The euthanasia movement needs broader appeal
- A long struggle ahead
- Dutch Euthanasia 'Not Exportable'
2000 #1
- Action on Euthanasia in Belgium Parliament
- World Federation Appoints First Staff Member
- Designing a Future for the World Federation
- Internet Speeds Contacts, Adds to Workload
- Euthanasia Advisory Clinics Help in Many Ways
- Death of DMD President
- Passing the Word in Israel
- Sudden Death of Luxembourg's Henri Clees
1999 #2
- 2000 -- Step Forward or Step Backward?
- 'Caring Friends' Program Takes Off
- Productive Paris Meeting
- Death of Long-time Campaigner Marilynne Seguin
- Conference on New Ways of Self-deliverance
- Employment Opportunity
1999 #2
- Bid to join UNESCO delayed
- 2000 Conference in Boston
- Death of right-to-die Campaigner
- President's Report
- Organization Reports
1998 #3
- Zurich Declaration on Assisted Dying
- From the President
- Information Sharing
- Book Review: "Freedom to Die: People, Politics and the Right-To-Die Movement." By Derek Humphry and Mary Clement.
1998 #2
- From the President:World Travels
- Obituary: Minoo Masani, former president of the World Federation of Right to Die Societies
1998 #1
- Announcement of the 1998 Conference in Zurich
- ...and more...
1997 #1
- A digest of right-to-die news from around the world
1996 #2
- Report from the Melbourne Conference, by Derek Humphry
- Address to the 11th Biennial Conference in Melbourne by former Northern Territory chief minister Marshall Perron -- complete text
1996 #1
- From the Presidency
- 11th Biennial Conference of the World Federation of Right-To-Die Societies -- 15-18 Ooctober, 1996, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
- News from Around The World
- Assisted Suicide Ruled Legal by U.S. Courts.
- Book Reviews
1996 #2
- From the Presidency
- Around the World * Africa -- New Organization established in Zimbabwe *Finland * Israel * United States -- Legislative Action in New Hampshire; New World Federation member in Seattle
- England
- Canada -- new poll results
- Conferences * 'Ethics in Medicine' -- Jean Davies at the 6th International Conference in New York, October 24,1995; 'Deciding How We Die' -- Chris Docker reporting from Roanoke, VA, September 15, 1995; 'Medicine - A Divided Profession' -- Mary D. Clement, Esq., reporting on this summer's "Care at the End of Life" conference in Boston.
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