General Article Sir Patrick Stewart backs Assisted Dying Bill to prevent terminally ill going through ‘torture’

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Sir Patrick Stewart is supporting the Assisted Dying Bill because to be terminally ill ‘is a kind of imprisonment and a kind of torture’.

By Kathryn Snowdon

The 75-year-old actor, who is a Dignity in Dying patron, spoke outside Parliament on Monday after addressing MPs and Peers at the All-Party ...

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