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ASSISTED DYING BILL: DYING IN DIGNITY OR COMPROMISING ETHICAL AND RELIGIOUS BOUNDARIES?
Listen to this episode of The Debate show on the Assisted Dying Bill which seeks to allow terminally ill patients the option to end their lives under strict legal safeguards.
While advocates argue it offers compassion and dignity, critics highlight ethical concerns, the risk of coercion, and potential implications for vulnerable groups.
Religious and medical professionals, including Sheikh Yunus Dudhwala, explore the moral, societal, and islamic dimensions of this sensitive and controversial issue.
Host: John Rees
Guests:
Sheikh Yunus Dudhwala, Head of Chaplaincy, Barts Health Trust
Rabbi Jonathan Romain Former Chair Campaign for Dignity in Dying
Rajiv Shah, Former Special Advisor No.10 Legal & Constitutional Issues
Asma Patel Cancer Patient Survivor
Dr. Nadia Khan British Islamic Medical Association
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