Father drops objection to switching off baby's life support

The father of tragic “right to life” baby RB today withdrew his opposition to a British High Court plea by doctors and the little boy’s mother for permission to switch off his life support.

Father drops objection to switching off baby's life support

The father of tragic “right to life” baby RB today withdrew his opposition to a British High Court plea by doctors and the little boy’s mother for permission to switch off his life support.

The decision came on the seventh day of an emotionally-charged Family Court hearing in which a judge faced the formidable task of deciding whether chronically disabled one-year-old RB should be allowed to live or die in peace after withdrawal of his ventilation.

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