Article 6RGH1 Legalising assisted dying a ‘slippery slope’, says archbishop of Canterbury

Legalising assisted dying a ‘slippery slope’, says archbishop of Canterbury

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Matthew Weaver
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Justin Welby warns new law risks turning right to die into a duty ahead of bill being formally introduced in parliament

The archbishop of Canterbury has warned that legalising assisted dying is dangerous and risks turning the right to die into a duty.

His intervention came before the formal introduction of a private members' bill in the Commons on Wednesday that aims to offer choice at the end of life.

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