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BBC
Is it ethical for the BBC to broadcast a suicide?
Peter Saunders | 15 June 2011
Care Not Killing, an British alliance of over 40 organisations, has called on the Uk’s Secretary of State for Health and the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, to carry out an urgent investigation into the way assisted suicide is covered by the BBC and its link to English suicide rates.
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