Kevorkian to be paroled in June
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A frail Jack Kevorkian will be paroled in June after promising he won't assist in any more suicides, a prison spokesman said Wednesday.
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The appeals trial of five Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor sentenced to death in Libya in a high-profile AIDS case will take place on June 20, the Bulgarian foreign ministry said Friday.
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Jack Kevorkian, the man  who helped the terminally ill to die in the US, says he did "the right thing".
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Conventional wisdom suggests that dying patients will cling to life if a holiday, such as Christmas, a birthday or a cherished anniversary is near.
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A detained Iranian-American told reporters visiting Tehran's notorious Evin prison on Tuesday that he expected to be released soon after being held in solitary confinement since May.
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By Chicago Tribune  Jun. 8--Did you hear the one about the Death Row inmate who wanted to tell a joke at his execution? It's not funny.   Patrick Knight, Texas inmate No. 999072, is scheduled to die June 26 for killing his neighbors, Walter and Mary Werner, in 1991.
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Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, the psychiatrist who has died aged 78, was considered one of the world&#39;s foremost authorities on the psychology of dying, and is credited with changing attitudes towards the terminally ill.
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The Georgia parole board on Monday granted a 90-day stay of execution for a convicted police killer whose case had drawn pleas for clemency amid claims he might not be guilty.
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The decision means that the only person on New Yorkâs death row will now be re-sentenced to life without parole.
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Jack Kevorkian said Tuesday he has a new mission to educate and inform the masses about their rights as citizens following his release from prison.
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Jack Kevorkian, a fiery assisted suicide advocate, will be released from a Michigan prison in June after serving eight years for murder and vowing never to help the terminally ill take their own lives again, state officials said on Wednesday.
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A German court on Monday approved parole for one of the last jailed members of the Red Army Faction, a case that has revived painful memories of the bloody campaign waged by the left-wing terrorist group. Brigitte Mohnhaupt, 57, will be released March 27 after serving 24 years of a life sentence for multiple murders, the Stuttgart state court ruled.
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former prime minister now caught in the glare of the charismatic Barghouthi&#39;s popular appeal with Palestinians. West Bank Fatah leader it jailed in June for five life terms over the killings of Israelis by militants.
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SOUTHFIELD, Michigan  - Jack Kevorkian, who became notorious as "Dr. Death" for helping more than a hundred people kill themselves, said on Tuesday he would dedicate himself to a longshot effort to convince Americans to support assisted suicide.
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A Scot who was on death row in the US is to attend an appeal hearing which should see him released.
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An HIV-positive man sentenced yesterday for having unprotected sex with four women could soon be released on parole. Shingirayi Nyarirangwe, 25, was sentenced to three years jail yesterday after pleading guilty
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This file photo provided by the Texas Dept. of Criminal Justice showing Texas death row inmate Frances Newton who is set for execution by lethal injection in Huntsville on Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2004.