    {"id":3911,"date":"2019-07-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-07-29T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.dignitas.bertastrasse1.ch\/news\/pledge-on-phil-newbys-crowdjustice\/"},"modified":"2025-06-17T17:08:09","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T15:08:09","slug":"pledge-on-phil-newbys-crowdjustice","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/dignitas.ch\/en\/news\/pledge-on-phil-newbys-crowdjustice\/","title":{"rendered":"Pledge on Phil Newby\u2019s CrowdJustice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Support the new court case in the UK by Phil Newby: a right to choose and die with dignity case arguing for a law change, for anyone who has a progressive degenerative condition which is life-shortening and which will ultimately lead to death but not without years of pain and suffering.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Pledge on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crowdjustice.com\/case\/right-to-die-test-case\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Phil Newby\u2019s CrowdJustice website<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Phil Newby says: \u201eWe all hope for a happy, fulfilling life, that is not cut short and ends peacefully and relatively painlessly, but I have motor neurone disease (MND). I want the right to decide when my life is no longer bearable and to end it with dignity. That\u2019s why I\u2019m campaigning to legalise assisted dying for people like me, so we have the freedom to make a choice. An overwhelming majority of the public think terminally ill people should have the choice of assisted dying. This case gives us the chance to make a real, positive change.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Support the new court case in the UK by Phil Newby: a right to choose and die with dignity case arguing for a law change, for anyone who has a progressive degenerative condition which is life-shortening and which will ultimately lead to death but not without years of pain and suffering. Pledge on Phil Newby\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","tags":[537],"class_list":["post-3911","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry","tag-uk-2"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dignitas.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/3911","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dignitas.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dignitas.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dignitas.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3911"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dignitas.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3911"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}