The head of the Swiss right-to-die organisation Dignitas has ended his life through an assisted death, the group has said. Ludwig Minelli, who founded the group in 1998, died on Saturday, days before his 93rd birthday, Dignitas said. It added: “Right up to the end of his life, he continued to search for further ways to help people to exercise their right to freedom of choice and self-determination in their ‘final matters’ – and he often found them.”
This is a marvellous subject for conversation with friends.
• How do you feel about individuals having the legal right to choose their own timing and manner of death?
• What are your own preferences for the final chapter of life, and how would you like those wishes to be respected by loved ones and the wider community?
This is a marvellous subject for conversation with friends.
• How do you feel about individuals having the legal right to choose their own timing and manner of death?
• What are your own preferences for the final chapter of life, and how would you like those wishes to be respected by loved ones and the wider community?
