Right-to-die woman takes fight to European court

Motor Neurone disease sufferer Diane Pretty is taking her "right to die" fight to the European Court of Human Rights.

Right-to-die woman takes fight to European court

Motor Neurone disease sufferer Diane Pretty is taking her "right to die" fight to the European Court of Human Rights.

The 43-year-old is in Strasbourg to hear her lawyers argue the Government's refusal to allow her to commit suicide with the help of her husband was inhumane, degrading and infringed her human rights.

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