April 3, 2022
Deaths of Arizona Sisters Spark War Over Assisted Suicide
The Daily Beast, Barbie Latza Nadeau
When the friends and family of Lila Ammouri, 54, and Susan Frazier, 49, found out that the Arizona sisters had died by high-priced assisted suicide in Switzerland in early February, emotions ranged from rage to dismay. How could it be that two healthy, affluent health-care professionals—Ammouri a doctor, Frazier a registered nurse—could go to such […]
April 3, 2022
What Annah & the Sisters have in Common
This week saw more sensational reaction to the death of Exit members, Lila Ammouri and Susan Frazier in The Daily Beast online magazine. Correspondent ‘at large’ Barbie Latza Nadeau (in Italy), was in detailed contact with me in recent days, in an attempt to set the record straight. While her article ‘Deaths of Arizona Sisters […]
April 1, 2022
Oregon ends residency rule for medically assisted suicide
Associated Press, GENE JOHNSON
Oregon ends residency rule for medically assisted suicide and so will no longer require people to be residents of the state to use its law allowing terminally ill people to receive lethal medication, after a lawsuit challenged the requirement as unconstitutional, reports Associated Press. In a settlement filed in U.S. District Court in Portland on […]
April 1, 2022
New Essentials Edition – Soon to be Published
In the coming months, Exit will publish complete re-write of the existing Peaceful Pill eHandbook. This is the first complete overhaul of the book since it was originally published online in 2008. The aim is to condense 554 pages to < 200 pages: succinctly, clearly and with gusto. Existing subscribers will have their subscriptions automatically […]
March 29, 2022
Arizona sisters who died by assisted suicide in Switzerland were ‘tired of life’
The Arizona sisters who died by assisted suicide in Switzerland were ‘tired of life’ reports The Independent. Sisters Lila Ammouri and Susan Frazier decided to end their lives at a Swiss assisted dying clinic after becoming “tired of life”, according to an advocate who was advising them. Dr Ammouri, a palliative care doctor aged 54, […]
March 29, 2022
DEATH POD I invented a ‘suicide machine’ – and I might even use it one day
THE inventor of a controversial suicide pod says ‘DEATH POD I invented a ‘suicide machine’ – and I might even use it one day’. “Dr Death” – real name Dr Philip Nitschke – made headlines last year after claiming his Sarco capsule could be used in Switzerland from 2022, allowing those who are seriously sick […]
March 27, 2022
Joint Statement Exit-Pegasos – Sisters Dr Lila Ammouri & Susan Frazier
Sisters Lila Ammouri 54, and Susan Frazier 49, from Arizona, US travelled to Basel Switzerland and died at the Pegasos clinic in Liestal on February 11, 2022. The sisters were members of Exit International, having joined the organization in October 2020. They subsequently joined Pegasos in March 2021. They sought information from Exit on ending their […]
March 26, 2022
Doctor & Nurse Sisters die in Switzerland
EXCLUSIVE: Doctor & Nurse Sisters die in Switzerland Arizona sisters Dr. Lila Ammouri, 54, and nurse Susan Frazier, 49, were originally slated to end their lives at a Swiss assisted suicide clinic in August 2021 The sisters had spoken with Exit International, back in October 2020 to learn how they could kill themselves. After being warned […]
