High Court trial of euthanasia campaigner Susan Austen gets under way on Monday

Susan Austen has pleaded not guilty to aiding a suicide and importing a drug that can be used for euthanasia. The trial of euthanasia campaigner Susan Austen begins in the High Court at Wellington on Monday. The 66-year-old retired Lower Hutt teacher faces one charge of aiding Annemarie Niesje Treadwell​ to commit suicide, and two charges of importing pentobarbitone, a … Continue reading High Court trial of euthanasia campaigner Susan Austen gets under way on Monday