James Cleverly launches assisted suicide amendment to protect against death due to feeling like a burden

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James Cleverly launches assisted suicide amendment to protect against death due to feeling like a burden

The former Home Secretary has introduced an amendment to Kim Leadbeater’s assisted suicide Bill to prevent people eligible under the Bill from ending their lives because they feel they are a burden and have a “duty to die”. James Cleverly MP intends to amend the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill so that the state does not assist in the suicide of those who end their lives because they feel like a burden. He said “The right to die must not…