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时间:2010-12-5 17:23:32  作者:Jobs   来源:Investing  查看:  评论:0
内容摘要:A Plaid Cymru spokesperson said: "Moves to strengthen Welsh democracy are long overdue.

A Plaid Cymru spokesperson said: "Moves to strengthen Welsh democracy are long overdue.

Meanwhile, the legislation being proposed in Jersey has very similar restrictions to the Westminster plans. However, it has a proposal that would extend the right to die for terminally ill adults with six months or fewer left to live to 12 months for people with neurodegenerative conditionsAs with the Westminster legislation, the Isle of Man has experienced some passionate campaigning both for and against the proposed new law.

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A third of doctors who responded to an Isle of Man Medical Society survey in 2023 said they would consider leaving if the legislation was introduced.Some doctors fear the legislation will be a "slippery slope" that will see the scope of the laws extended.Isle of Man GP Dr Martin Rankin is a member of the Medical Society and is worried about the dangers of coercion, where vulnerable people are pressured to end their lives early.

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"The safeguards that are in place on this one, I'm not going to know if somebody has been coerced by a relative into ending their life sooner than they wish."So I really won't be getting involved in it."

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However, there have been some passionate campaigners who have spent years fighting for this legislation.

Millie Blenkinsop-French lost her son James to neck cancer, aged only 52.Several countries, including the US and the UK, have expressed serious concern about the move.

US State Department spokesman, Matthew Miller, urged Israel to reconsider the ban, saying Unrwa is “irreplaceable” right now in delivering humanitarian aid in Gaza.UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said the laws risk making Unrwa's "essential work for Palestinians impossible, jeopardising the entire international humanitarian response in Gaza".

UN chief Antonio Guterres said the move would have "devastating consequences for Palestine refugees".Almost all of the enclave's population of more than two million people are dependent on aid and services from the agency.

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