Brian
@brianhilton997
Personal thoughts, mostly on disability issues but occasionally on other stuff
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06-04-2014 00:24:29
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It is not possible to give the choice that a small number seek about the end of their life without putting a much larger vulnerable group in harm’s way. RCPsych in Scotland & many others agree. That’s why I hope MSP colleagues will reject this dangerous assisted dying bill tomorrow.
An alternative to the usual pro assisted suicide media bias (yes, I'm referring to tonight's BBC Panorama), here's a link to Better Off Dead? bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00… My Royal Television Society award winning documentary opposing assisted suicide from a secular, disability rights perspective
"DISABLED PEOPLE ARE FRIGHTENED" Jeremy Balfour 4 Edinburgh and Lothians East implores MSPs to put themselves in the shoes of people with disabilities who are terrified about the prospect of assisted suicide becoming legal. MSPs must reject this dangerous law.
Sue Webber 💜💙 explaining with eloquence the complexity of the moral arguments, that there are no winners in this debate, and the importance of recognising that this Bill as drafted is not safe for many people, which must take priority over individual choice scottishparliament.tv/meeting/meetin…