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The fight for your life is now raging

If the Assisted Dying Bill goes through, will you one day feel pressured to hasten your own death?

2 November 2013

9:00 AM

2 November 2013

9:00 AM

Beneath your noses, a great change in this country is being planned. Secret polls have been taken, and a private member’s bill has been tabled. The euthanasia lobby is limbering up for the fight of its life: to change the law for once and for all.

The Assisted Dying Bill, introduced by former Lord Chancellor Lord Falconer, is the fourth such to come before the House of Lords in the last decade.

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James Mumford is currently a fellow at the University of Virginia’s Institute for the Advanced Studies in Culture.

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