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Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:2014-10-02Item number (ISN):504515Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Accession:2015-0055Media:VideoPart:1 of 1Production date:2014-10-02Production company:House of CommonsProduction credit:Speaker, Amy Hasbrouck; Hugh Scher; Nicolas Steenhout; Catherine Frazee; Dr. Bonita Sawatzky; Norman KuncDescription:Amy Hasbrouck, director of Toujours Vivant-Not Dead Yet, joined by Hugh Scher, a disability rights attorney, and Nicolas Steenhout, director of Vivre dans la dignité/Living with Dignity, a Montreal based group opposing assisted suicide, hold a press conference and parliamentary luncheon entitled "Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia: The Disability Rights Perspective". Hasbrouck points to the contradiction between a public policy to prevent suicides versus the push to help some people (those with disabilities or terminal illness) to kill themselves. Charles Lynch Press Room, Parliament Hill, Ottawa. 10:30-10:53 <23mn>Original number:114Detailed holdings information: -
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