The stakes are seldom high when the Scottish parliament meets, but Tuesday's debate will be a matter of life and death.

In the landmark judgment of Harish Rana v. Union of India & Ors. (2026), the Supreme Court of India fundamentally reshaped ...

Every so often, the law confronts a question that statutes alone cannot answer. Modern medicine can keep a human body ...

The Supreme Court of India has already recognised the right to die with dignity in the landmark Common Cause judgment.

For centuries, Catholics have prayed the Stations of the Cross throughout Lent. This solemn Christian season and particular prayer practice prepare our hearts and mind to journey with Christ through ...

India has no law governing passive euthanasia. The Supreme Court’s order allowing the withdrawal of Rana’s treatment is the first application of its passive euthanasia framework, shaped largely by ...

Supreme Court permits withdrawal of life support for a 31-year-old man in a 12-year coma, emphasising a structured approach.

Calling it a compassionate exercise of constitutional power, former chief justice of India DY Chandrachud praised the Supreme Court on Wednesday after it delivered its first-ever order allowing ...

Explore the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling, its implications, and what it means for end-of-life care and living wills.

While society rushes past them in grocery store lines and conversations drift around them at family dinners, people over 70 ...

Many organizations that deal with end-of-life care are working to assess how they will operate after Sept. 12, when a new law goes into effect — the ...

The Terminally Adults (End of Life) Bill — which is backed by the Express Give Us Our Last Rights campaign — was passed to the House of Lords last June but is now set to run out of time after hardline ...