New polling shows a majority of New Yorkers want the governor to sign legislation permitting doctors to assist terminally ill patients in ending their lives.

The funeral service for Katie Clerides, who died on Monday at the age of 76 after battling cancer, was held on Wednesday in Nicosia, among relatives, friends, politicians, members of the public and ...

FOR nearly a century, the country’s civil registration system has remained largely unchanged—anchored on a law written in 1930, when births were recorded on paper and death certificates were sent by ...

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In a deeply disturbing trend, new reports underscore alarming problems in healthcare systems that are failing vulnerable populations. Adrian Poulton, a 56-year-old man with Down syndrome, tragically ...

A nonprofit watchdog has sued the state of Ohio for failing to hand over records in three investigations into incidents at psychiatric hospitals.

Human Rights Watch stands with civil society and signed this letter, alongside more than 3700 other organizations, condemning the Trump administration’s attacks. It is a testament to our community’s ...

Corinne Gregory opens up to PEOPLE about helping her parents choose medical aid in dying and end their lives on the same day. She recalls advocating for their right to die and being by their side in ...

Mourners attending the O’Connor family’s funeral were requested to wear odd socks in honour of one of Evan's individualistic traits ...

On September 9, Barrie Mayor Alex Nuttall stood before reporters and declared a “state of emergency.” The emergency was not about climate disasters, a sudden outbreak of violence, or a collapse of ...