French minister admits mercy killingsgreenspun.com : LUSENET : Current News : One Thread |
The French Health Minister, Bernard Kouchner, has admitted he practised euthanasia when he worked as a doctor.
In an interview with the Dutch weekly magazine Vrij Nederland, Mr Kouchner said he practised mercy killings during the wars in Lebanon and Vietnam, injecting people who he said were suffering too much.
Mr Kouchner - a founding member of the Paris-based medical aid agency, Medecins sans Frontieres (MSF) - said passive euthanasia, where doctors suspend treatment of dying patients, occurs frequently in Francehttp://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/europe/newsid_1455000/1455521.stm
Yeah right.. Euthanizers Sans Frontiers..
-- Anonymous, July 25, 2001