New disability rights group urges MPs to vote down assisted dying Bill on return

Áine Fox, Press Association Social Affairs Correspondent Actor Liz Carr and comedian Rosie Jones are among those calling on MPs to vote down the assisted dying Bill when it returns to Parliament next month. A new disability rights group called Assist Us To Live has been formed to campaign against the proposed legislati

MPS must vote down the assisted dying Bill when it returns to Parliament next month, new disability rights group Assist Us To Live said today. Campaigners including actor Liz Carr and comedian Rosie Jones demanded lawmakers oppose it until “disabled and terminally ill people have as much support to live as this Bill wo

Activists say introducing assisted dying without reforming care puts "sick and disabled people's lives at risk".

ABUJA — Five human rights organisations have called on the National Assembly and the Federal Government to withdraw the Foreign Aids (Regulation, Transparency and Disclosure) Bill, 2026 (SB. 1034), warning that its provisions could restrict civic space and undermine the work of human rights defenders and civil society