Woman calls for change in assisted dying law after husband ended his life at Dignitas

Lottie Clark is calling for a change in the assisted dying law, after her husband ended his life at Dignitas earlier this year.

Ms Clarke watched as her fit and healthy 42-year-old husband James deteriorated after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease.

After two years with MND, he chose to travel to Zurich to end his life.

In his last call to his wife, James made one final request asking Lottie to do all she could to get the UK to reconsider their stance on assisted dying.

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