Robert Latimer denied parole

Yesterday, a Canadian parole board in a prison near Victoria denied day parole to Robert Latimer . Latimer is the Saskatchewan farmer servin...

On Ruben Navarro

If you read just one thing this week about disability in America, read this . I briefly mentioned Navarro's case here but the above lin...

More on Emilio

I posted about baby Emilio Gonzales on Wednesday, but here's a petition to sign for him . It does appear that public attention and invol...

Little Emilio and the Texas Futile Care Law

The AP story here : A dying toddler facing removal of his life support system received a reprieve Tuesday when hospital officials agreed to ...

Euthanasia in Oregon

David McDonald at DAWG Oregon (Disability Activists Work Group Oregon) had a friend named Tracey. He knew her for seven years and worked di...

Euthanasia for the mentally ill

Article here . Slippery slope? Nah.

Holocaust memorial day

Today is the 62nd anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz death camp of WWII and an international day of remembrance of the Holocaus...

Kevorkian paroled

After serving eight years of a 10-to-20-year sentence for second-degree murder, Jack Kevorkian is expected to be free on June 1, 2007. Alth...