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Reported "suicide capsule" death of U.S. woman in Switzerland prompts multiple arrests, launch of criminal case

The "Sarco" capsule is designed to allow a person sitting inside to push a button that injects nitrogen gas into the sealed chamber.

The New York Times · 5d

In Switzerland, Reported Use of Suicide Capsule Inflames Debate

The Swiss police said they had detained “several individuals” after a 64-year-old American woman reportedly died by suicide using the controversial device.

USA Today · 5d

First-time use of controversial Swiss suicide capsule leads to multiple arrests

Assisted suicide is legal in Switzerland, but authorities said gas used in the capsule doesn't meet safety requirements.

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Suicide advocates boast over apparent use of Sarco suicide capsule on US citizen in Switzerland

Police in Switzerland are investigating the alleged use of a suicide capsule to kill multiple people, including a 64-year-old ...

American woman dies in first reported use of controversial 'suicide capsule'

GENEVA, Switzerland — Police in northern Switzerland said Tuesday that several people have been detained and a criminal case ...

National Catholic Register7h

The ‘Suicide Pod’ Claims Its First Victim, Delighting Its Inventor

“Intentional euthanasia, whatever its forms or motives, is murder,” reads the Catechism of the Catholic Church. “It is ...

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Swiss Government Says Assisted Suicide Capsule Does Not Meet Safety Standards

Unfortunately, people who want to end their lives via medically-induced suicide near the snowy Alps have to do it the right ...

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