The UN challenges euthanasia for the handicapped in Canada The United Nations Committee for the rights of the handicapped has recommended Canada to repeal the possibility of euthanasia for people whose natural death is not reasonably predictable. These final remarks...
In Geneva, on August 29 and 30, 2022, a UN meeting on the human rights of older persons was held to discuss the gaps and fragmentation in the protection of human rights of older persons in international laws.
In a joint statement issued on January 25th, three independent international experts, expressed alarm to the UN over a growing trend in some countries to enact euthanasia laws which are largely targeted at disabled persons. According to the Special Rapporteur on the...
