{"id":31332,"date":"2012-03-13T16:00:05","date_gmt":"2012-03-13T16:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/smh_i_am_fed_up_with_my_life_uk_right_to_die_case_given_go_ahead\/"},"modified":"2012-03-13T16:00:05","modified_gmt":"2012-03-13T16:00:05","slug":"smh_i_am_fed_up_with_my_life_uk_right_to_die_case_given_go_ahead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=31332","title":{"rendered":"(SMH) &#39;I am fed up with my life&#39;: UK right to die case given go ahead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a case that challenges Britain&#8217;s definition of murder, a judge has ruled that a severely disabled man who wants a doctor to kill him will be granted a hearing.<br \/>\nIt is the first euthanasia case of its kind to be allowed a hearing in a British court.<br \/>\nTony Nicklinson, 57, suffered a paralysing stroke in 2005 that left him unable to speak or move below his neck. The former rugby player and corporate manager requires constant care and communicates largely by blinking, although his mind has remained unaffected.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/world\/i-am-fed-up-with-my-life-uk-right-to-die-case-given-go-ahead-20120313-1ux4q.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a case that challenges Britain&#8217;s definition of murder, a judge has ruled that a severely disabled man who wants a doctor to kill him will be granted a hearing. It is the first euthanasia case of its kind to<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=31332\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,39,50,438,199,168,104,114,96,184,129,108,95,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christian-life-church-life","category-culture-watch","category-international-news-commentary","category-death-burial-funerals","category-england-uk","category-ethics-moral-theology","category-health-medicine","category-law-legal-issues","category-life-ethics","category-parish-ministry","category-psychology","category-religion-culture","category-science-technology","category-theology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31332"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31332\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}