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Nicholas Goldberg: Should our aid-in-dying laws be expanded, or are we moving too far too fast?

To take advantage of California's narrowly drawn assisted suicide law one must be terminally ill, with only six months to live, as certified by not one but two doctors.

Los Angeles Times

Molly Russell inquest to examine role of social media algorithms in teen’s death

Molly is known to have viewed material linked to anxiety, depression, self-harm and suicide before ending her life in November 2017

The Independent UK

Molly Russell: Five-year wait ends for teenager’s family as inquest set to begin

Molly is known to have viewed material linked to anxiety, depression, self-harm and suicide before ending her life in November 2017

Evening Standard

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Tamil actress Pauline Jessica found hanging in Chennai flat

Pauline Jessica had played the lead role in the recently released Tamil movie 'Vaidha'. Besides, she worked in various Tamil movies and serials. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Five-year wait ends for Molly Russell’s family as inquest set to begin

Molly is known to have viewed material linked to anxiety, depression, self-harm and suicide before ending her life in November 2017.

The Independent UK

Utah State Coach Discusses Mental Health, Son’s Suicide in Emotional Video

Blake Anderson: “Our lives forever changed that morning. A piece of me, a piece of our family is gone, and it will never come back.”

Sports Illustrated

Punjab: Chandigarh University to remain closed till 24 September

The decision came in the wake of the massive protests by students who were demanding action against the allegations that objectionable videos of several girls were recorded by a fellow hosteller and shared on social media. Read more on Dynamite News:

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British pensioner who killed terminally ill wife to appear in Cyprus court

David Hunter, who has admitted smothering wife, Janice, ‘desperate’ for case to be heard, says lawyer

The Guardian - UK

Sorrow turns to anger over ‘disgusting’ Australian visa cancellation for New Zealand-born father

Three weeks after Leroy Meki took his own life, home affairs revealed it had cancelled his visa nine months earlier

The Guardian - AU

‘My children saved my life’: the terrifying toll of a political scandal in South Korea

Exclusive: Dongyoun Cho, who resigned from politics after a storm over painful details from her private life, speaks out about sexism, suicide and social change

The Guardian - AU

Rising suicide rate worries experts

Psychologists are concerned about the rising number of suicides linked with depression in the country, and are calling on the vulnerable to reach out in times of need.

Bangkok Post

Mental health outcomes are worse in the bush, partly because it’s easier to get a gun than get help

People in rural Australia don’t experience higher rates of mental illness than their city counterparts – it’s just more likely to end in tragedy when they do

The Guardian - AU

Suicide survivor documenting learning how to walk again after losing both his legs

Marcus Alejandro Keam hopes to educate others about living life as an amputee

Liverpool Echo

Andhra Pradesh: Farmer who attempted suicide dies while undergoing treatment

He was reportedly upset over lack of remunerative price for his produce

The Hindu

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Willie Nelson recalls past suicide attempt and how friend Paul English supported him

Country legend Willie Nelson has opened up about his past suicide attempt, as he paid tribute to his late friend and drummer Paul English in his new memoir

The Independent UK

Sri Lankan court summons ex-president over 2019 bombings

A Sri Lankan court has issued a summons ordering an ex-president to appear in a case alleging he failed to prevent suicide bomb attacks in 2019 that killed nearly 270 people

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'Horrifying' North East suicide rate is twice as bad as London's - amid further calls for Levelling Up of mental health

The North East's saw a shocking 14.1 suicides per 100,000 people in 2021 and there are further calls to level up mental health support

Daily Mirror

Graduate murdered by boyfriend who sent text to drug dealer saying he 'got rid' of her

Cocaine and gambling addict Jay Dawes, 28, killed his university graduate girlfriend Amani Iqbal with a dressing gown and left her in a bathtub, an inquest heard

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French Cinema Giant Jean-Luc Godard Dies Aged 91

Jean-Luc Godard, one of the most influential filmmakers of the 20th century and the father of the French New Wave, died "peacefully at home" on Tuesday aged 91, his family said. His legal counsel later confirmed he died by assisted suicide.

The Independent UK

Accusers call suicide of convicted neurologist 'selfish act'

Six women who accused a neurologist of sexaully assaulting them while under his care have returned to court to speak out against him — this time after his death

Wales Online

Climate change activists blocking oil terminal as nation mourns the Queen say protests are 'not disrespectful'

'If we stay silent, it’s like collective suicide. We can’t and mustn’t stay silent, it’s our moral duty to be here,' protesters said

Evening Standard

Cinema pioneer Jean-Luc Godard died of assisted suicide, says lawyer

Assisted dying is legal in Switzerland if offered without ‘selfish motive’

Radio France Internationale

French ethics body paves way for national debate on legalising euthanasia

France is a step closer to legalising euthanasia after a national ethics committee on Tuesday said it was in favour of assisted suicide under strict, supervised conditions.

The Hindu

Unable to bear pressure, IIT-H student had ended life: police

The incident had come to light on August 31

France 24

France to hold national debate on legalising euthanasia

French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday announced a national debate meant to broaden end-of-life options that will include exploring the possibility of legalizing assisted suicide, with the aim of implementing changes next year.

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