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Dutch euthanasia cases up 13 per cent last year

By Alliance Alert

The Globe and Mail: "The number of reported Dutch cases of euthanasia or assisted suicide rose 13 percent last year, the government said on Wednesday . . . That represented about 2 per cent of all Dutch deaths last year, based on figures from Statistics Netherlands. Of the cases, slightly over 80 percent were cancer patients and more than 80 per cent of the deaths occurred in the patient?s home."

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on August 11, 2010 (boomark / email).