The legalisation of euthanasia is a real possibility in the Australian state of Tasmania. But today’s media launch of a stunning new website could tip the balance in favour of opponents. Hopefully it will get widespread publicity.
RealDignityTas.com is a web forum for eminent Tasmanians highlight the harms and risks associated with removal of the legal prohibition on euthanasia and assisted suicide. A number of short video clips make the issues come alive. Here’s a selection. Check it out.
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