Trudo Lemmens
Trudo Lemmens is a professor at the University of Toronto and holds the Scholl Chair in Health Law and Policy. He is recognized for his expertise in health law and has been an outspoken critic of Canada's medical assistance in dying system, asserting that recent recommendations from the UN committee represent a serious indictment of the country's approach to assisted dying.
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Trudo Lemmens is a health law professor at the University of Toronto who criticized the oversight of MAID.
Case of disciplined MAID doctor divides experts, reflecting gulf in opinions on oversight
Canada· 2026-05-28
Trudo Lemmens, a health law professor at the University of Toronto, argued that the issue has been trivialized.
Choosing when to die — and with a smile
Taiwan· 2026-02-26
Trudo Lemmens said Mr. Vafaeian’s death raises serious questions about Track 2 cases in general.
Ontario woman calls for MAID reform after son’s assisted death in B.C.Canada· 2026-01-30
Trudo Lemmens, a University of Toronto professor, called the report a very serious indictment of Canada’s MAID system.
United Nations report recommends Canada repeal MAID for people without terminal illnessesCanada· 2025-04-01
