News & press releases

• News
• 6th June 2021

Liberal Judaism, Modern Church join new Religious Alliance for Dignity in Dying

• Press release
• 25th May 2021

First reading of Baroness Meacher’s Private Members’ Bill on assisted dying

• Press release
• 14th May 2021

House of Lords due to debate assisted dying Private Member’s Bill for first time in more than 5 years

• Press release
• 4th May 2021

Alain du Chemin – statement from family and Dignity in Dying

• News
• 28th April 2021

Cross-party group on end-of-life choice welcomes Health Secretary’s request for more data on suicides by terminally ill people and impact of assisted dying ban

• News
• 23rd April 2021

Terminally ill Jerseyman planning Dignitas death urges States Members to change cruel assisted dying law

• News
• 23rd April 2021

My message to States Members is simple: the ban on assisted dying does not work, so change it.

An open letter to all States Members from Alain du Chemin.

• Press release
• 12th January 2021

Health Secretary agrees need for more data on suicides by terminally ill people under ban on assisted dying

Speaking in Commons today, Health Secretary said reducing suicides is a priority and that he would consider working with coroners and ONS to understand true extent of issue

• News
• 24th December 2020

Prue Leith and senior medic agree time is now to review assisted dying ban

GBBO star and Emeritus Medical Director of Public Health England spoke out on Radio 4’s Today programme this morning, days after Switzerland shuts its borders to the UK, making Dignitas impossible for dying Brits.

• News
• 27th November 2020

Dignity in Dying response to the death of Mr Christopher John Case

Terminally ill Swarthmoor farmer, Mr Christopher John Case, died by suicide in August an inquest has revealed today.