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Video: Campaigners slam Scots end-of-life Bill

Video: Campaigners slam Scots end-of-life Bill

Disability campaigners have warned that a controversial bill which would legalise assisted suicide in Scotland discriminates against disabled people.

1 Oct 2010
Assisted suicide

Police pledge preferential treatment for ‘hate crimes’

Police pledge preferential treatment for ‘hate crimes’

Police officers in Scotland should treat crimes against homosexuals and minority groups more seriously than general crimes against the public, according to controversial new ‘hate crime’ guidance.

29 Sep 2010
Religious Liberty

Disability group to protest against assisted suicide bill

Disability group to protest against assisted suicide bill

27 Sep 2010
Assisted suicide

Scots Govt’s minimum pricing proposals rejected by MSPs

Scots Govt’s minimum pricing proposals rejected by MSPs

24 Sep 2010
Drugs

MSP to drop disabled clause from assisted suicide bill

MSP to drop disabled clause from assisted suicide bill

22 Sep 2010
Assisted suicide

BMA Scotland opposed to legalising assisted suicide

BMA Scotland opposed to legalising assisted suicide

20 Sep 2010
Assisted suicide

End-of-life Bill could bring ‘death tourism’ to Scotland

End-of-life Bill could bring ‘death tourism’ to Scotland

17 Sep 2010
Euthanasia

Secret vote shows Kirk opposition to gay ministers

Secret vote shows Kirk opposition to gay ministers

17 Sep 2010
Religious Liberty

Scots sexual health scheme still failing, says report

16 Sep 2010
Marriage and the Family

Alarm at big brother ‘hate crime’ database in Scotland

15 Sep 2010
Religious Liberty

Head’s job in peril over call for school uniform modesty

14 Sep 2010
Marriage and the Family

Girls dismayed at pressure to look attractive

10 Sep 2010
Marriage and the Family

Scots plans for minimum price of alcohol unveiled

7 Sep 2010
Alcohol

Scots end-of-life Bill backed by humanists

3 Sep 2010
Medical Ethics