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Dignitas defends assisted suicide The founder of Swiss right-to-die organisation Dignitas has defended helping Britons, including some psychiatric patients, kill themselves.

Belgian woman dead after fighting for assisted suicide A 93-year-old Belgian woman has died after going on a 10-day hunger strike last month to force doctors to help her die, her family said.

Bradford woman continues assisted suicide fight Bradford woman Debbie Purdy has been given leave to appeal to the House of Lords in her bid to ensure her husband will not be prosecuted if he helps her in an assisted suicide.