The Globe and Mail
Canadian adults in grievous, unending pain
have a right to end their life with a doctor’s help, the Supreme Court
ruled on Friday.
The unanimous ruling,
by establishing that the “sanctity of life” also includes the “passage
into death,” extends constitutional rights into a new realm. The courts
have used the 1982 Charter of Rights to establish gay marriage and to
strike down a federal abortion law. The new ruling will change the way
some Canadians are permitted to die...Continue reading...
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