Debate: Assisted Dying Should Be Legalised
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Should assisted dying be viewed as a human right or as a danger to the most vulnerable people in our society? Our panel debate and discuss whether assisted dying should be legalised in the UK.
For the motion: A.C. Grayling and Henry Marsh
Against the motion: Anne Atkins and Katherine Sleeman
Chair: Dr. Guddi Singh
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