London, 16/01/2015. Today, "Not Dead Yet UK", supported by Disabled People Against Cuts (DPAC), held a demonstration outside the Houses of Parliament to protest against the "Lord Falconer's Assisted Dying Bill". From the organiser press release: <<Lord Falconer's Assisted Dying Bill will be debated in the House of Lords on Friday, 16th January 2015. Members of Not Dead Yet UK and others, will protest against the Bill outside the Houses of Parliament. They will carry...
more »London, 16/01/2015. Today, "Not Dead Yet UK", supported by Disabled People Against Cuts (DPAC), held a demonstration outside the Houses of Parliament to protest against the "Lord Falconer's Assisted Dying Bill". From the organiser press release: <<Lord Falconer's Assisted Dying Bill will be debated in the House of Lords on Friday, 16th January 2015. Members of Not Dead Yet UK and others, will protest against the Bill outside the Houses of Parliament. They will carry pictures and statements from 80 terminally ill and disabled individuals whose conditions prevent them from travelling to London or sitting outside in cold weather. Celebrity supporters of the Bill are well known already but politicians need to hear and value the opinions of people living with terminal illnesses and severe disabilities. We oppose any change in the law on assisted suicide because we fear it will put lives at risk. We do not accept that safeguards proposed in the Bill are adequate. Not Dead Yet UK firmly believes that terminally ill and disabled people need the full protection of the law, especially at times when they, their families and friends may be fearful of the future. That is why we oppose the Assisted Dying Bill. […]>>
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