
QUIET RIOT SPECIAL: The assisted dying debate, with Andrew Copson
When illness makes life unbearable, should we be permitted – and helped – to end our time in this place on our own terms?
The topic of assisted dying is back in the political spotlight thanks to a Private Member's Bill from Spen Valley MP Kim Leadbeater.
It's a difficult topic for many to discuss, encompassing morality, freedom and, often, religion. In this Quiet Riot special, Naomi Smith takes a nuanced look at the issues with Andrew Copson, CEO of Humanists UK.
Andrew is in favour of assisted dying but puts both sides of the argument. Some form of assisted dying is allowed in 31 countries…
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