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The Exit Internationalist

December 28, 2023

Season’s Greetings

Dear Exit Members Thank you for your support during 2023 and we hope you stay with us in 2024. This will be an exceptional year for the organisation as the Sarco will be used for the first time. We kickstart the year with an East coast Australian tour. This workshop begins in Melbourne on 5 […]

December 17, 2023

2nd Degree Murder Charges for the ‘Poison King’

Former Canadian chef, Ken Law, was this week given 14 2nd-degree murder charges on top of the 14 assisted suicide charges he faces. The Peel (Ontario Canada) Police say that the new charges relate to the same 14 victims. It could be speculated that the Police will allege that Law acted with ‘an abandoned heart’ […]

December 3, 2023

Court Rules Voluntary Assisted Dying is the same as Suicide

The Federal Court Rules Voluntary Assisted Dying is the same as Suicide under criminal law, meaning doctors who give patients information about euthanasia over the phone could face criminal charges reports the Courier Mail. Federal Court Justice Wendy Abraham on Thursday ruled the term “suicide” as used in the Commonwealth Criminal Code Act 1995 (via […]

December 2, 2023

Voluntary assisted dying becomes available in New South Wales

Voluntary assisted dying becomes available in New South Wales for eligible patients from Tuesday after legislation was passed last year reports Laurence Karacsony of SkyNews NSW is the last state to allow VAD since the passing of the Voluntary Assisted Dying Act in May 2022. Eligible patients who suffer from terminal illnesses will be able […]

November 28, 2023

Press Release – Ireland Joint Commmittee

Dr Philip Nitschke, Founder and Director of Exit international will address the Joint Committee on Assisted Dying at 20.30 Tuesday 28 Nov in Committee Room No.4 LH2000, Leinster House. In 1996 the Northern Territory of Australia passed The Rights of the Terminally Ill (ROTI) Act. It was a world first! Four of Dr Nitschke’s terminally […]

November 23, 2023

Black Friday – Cyber Monday 2023

It is Black Friday – Cyber Monday again and Exit ePublishing is pleased to offer signifcant discounts on our top books. Peaceful Pill eHandbook – ONLINE edition 33% Discount Get 12 extra months 36 months for the price of 24 months Peaceful Pill Handbook – 2023 PRINT edition 30% discount on sale price (applied at […]

November 13, 2023

November Update – Going to Switzerland Book

This week, Exit has published the first significant update to the online edition of Going to Switzerland: how to plan your final exit. This update has been undertaken in response to member feedback, and outstanding topics of interest. Subjects that have been added to the online edition of Going to Switzerland include: Visas Return Tickets […]

November 12, 2023

Police seize euthanasia advocate’s helium balloon kit

Originally published October 2016 in the Nelson Mail Patsy McGrath was surprised to see two policemen turn up on the doorstep of her Nelson home. She was even more stunned when they presented a warrant to seize her store-bought helium balloon kit. Acting on directions from Wellington police, the policemen explained they had grounds to believe they would […]