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Moths in a human suit (they/them) @lycomorpha.bsky.social · 22/01/2025

A reminder that the Assisted Dying bill in the UK is not done yet. There's still time for improvement. Also that representatives from disability orgs are were excluded from witness list, that proposed international experts were all pro assisted dying, &... www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...

independent.co.uk

MPs meet to scrutinise assisted dying bill for first time

The influential committee of MPs will hear from experts in evidence hearings at the end of January

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Leilah @leilah.bsky.social · 22/01/2025

Thank you for spreading the word on this - there are ways to do it that don't target disabled folks. Please learn from Canada's mistakes. 🖤

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Moths in a human suit (they/them) @lycomorpha.bsky.social · 22/01/2025

...that medically qualified MPs opposed to assisted dying were excluded. This shit is complicated. Those pro-assisted dying aren't all trying to bump off those of us who are chronically ill. Those against this bill aren't all against assisted dying altogether (hi.) Within my own community...

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Canal Cryptid @canalcryptid.eurosky.social · 22/01/2025

As a long-term chronic pain sufferer with medical "issues", I certainly want the *option* of a controlled, comfortable(as possible) death at the time and under the circumstances of my choosing. I Do Not trust the people setting up the system. They'll kill us for convenience.

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