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BBC faces fresh anger over assisted suicide ‘bias’

25/06/2011 – 9:00 am

The BBC is facing mounting anger over its coverage of the assisted suicide debate, after it emerged that it has broadcast five pro-legalisation documentaries and drama-documentaries in less than three years.
In that time, the broadcaster has failed to produce a single documentary or drama-documentary from the viewpoint of those opposed to a weakening of the [...]

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Campaigners pledge to ‘ignore emotion and win the big argument’ on euthanasia

13/05/2011 – 9:00 am

Leading disabled activists have pledged to defeat the campaign to legalise euthanasia by winning “the big argument” rather than copying the “emotional” tactics of their opponents.
Dr Kevin Fitzpatrick, of Not Dead Yet UK (NDY UK), told a House of Lords meeting that campaigners trying to weaken the law on euthanasia and assisted suicide were using [...]

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