Scottish Churches, Pro-life Groups Criticise Guide to Assisted Suicide
Churches in Scotland, as well as pro-life groups have spoken out against a new pamphlet giving guidelines on assisted suicide.
Posted: Monday, February 20 , 2006, 12:16 (UK)

The Church of Scotland and Catholic Church in Scotland have joined with pro-life groups in criticising a new step-by-step guide on how to take part in assisted suicide at the controversial suicide clinic, Dignitas, in Switzerland.

The new guide, produced by the pro-suicide group Friends at the End, or Fate, have outlined the costs as well as provided more details on the procedures to follow in travelling to Zurich to use the medical help provided by Dignitas to commit suicide, reports The Scottish Sunday Herald.

Churches in Scotland and pro-life campaigners have, however, condemned the pamphlet, calling on the police to investigate its publication. The rest