{"id":6984,"date":"2016-10-28T16:42:41","date_gmt":"2016-10-28T23:42:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=6984"},"modified":"2018-03-06T20:33:29","modified_gmt":"2018-03-07T04:33:29","slug":"christian-run-nursing-home-in-switzerland-forced-to-allow-assisted-suicide-or-lose-charitable-status","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=6984","title":{"rendered":"Christian-Run Nursing Home in Switzerland Forced to Allow Assisted Suicide or Lose Charitable Status"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Christian Post<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"author\">Stoyan Zaimov<\/p>\n<p>A Christian nursing home run by the Salvation Army in Switzerland has been told that it must either allow assisted suicide despite its religious beliefs, or lose its charitable status.<\/p>\n<p>The nursing home mounted a legal challenge against the country&#8217;s new assisted suicide rules which require charities taking care of the sick or elderly and to offer assisted suicide when a patient asks for it, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.catholicherald.co.uk\/news\/2016\/10\/26\/swiss-christian-nursing-home-must-allow-assisted-suicide\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Catholic Herald<\/a>\u00a0reports. But a Swiss court ruled against the nursing home earlier this month. . .[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianpost.com\/news\/christian-run-nursing-home-switzerland-forced-allow-assisted-suicide-lose-charitable-status-171161\/\" target=\"_blank\">Full text<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christian Post Stoyan Zaimov A Christian nursing home run by the Salvation Army in Switzerland has been told that it must either allow assisted suicide despite its religious beliefs, or lose its charitable status. The nursing home mounted a legal challenge against the country&#8217;s new assisted suicide rules which require charities taking care of the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=6984\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Christian-Run Nursing Home in Switzerland Forced to Allow Assisted Suicide or Lose Charitable Status&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5432,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[77,1185,9,295,19,25],"tags":[2411],"post_folder":[],"class_list":["post-6984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-assisted-suicide","category-christianity-non-catholic","category-news","category-religious-freedom","category-repression-of-conscience","category-switzerland","tag-salvation-army"],"yoast_head":"\r\n<title>Christian-Run Nursing Home in Switzerland Forced to Allow Assisted Suicide or Lose Charitable Status - Protection of Conscience Project News<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=6984\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Christian-Run Nursing Home in Switzerland Forced to Allow Assisted Suicide or Lose Charitable Status - Protection of Conscience Project News\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Christian Post Stoyan Zaimov A Christian nursing home run by the Salvation Army in Switzerland has been told that it must either allow assisted suicide despite its religious beliefs, or lose its charitable status. 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