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Archie Battersbee's parents make final plea to ‘let him die with dignity’

"Why aren’t we allowed to take our child to a hospice and spend his last moments, his last days, together privately?"

Manchester Evening News · Aug 4, 2022

Archie Battersbee’s family launch appeal to ‘let him die in dignity’ in hospice

Life support for the 12-year-old boy is expected to be withdrawn on Thursday morning

Evening Standard · Aug 4, 2022

Archie Battersbee’s family make final plea to ‘let him die with dignity’

The 12-year-old’s life support is due to be switched off on Thursday.

The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2022

Archie Battersbee's mum vows to fight to 'bitter end' and wants to move him abroad

'Broken' mother Hollie Dance battles on and reveals she has received offers of help from interested doctors in Japan and Italy, who believe they can help the 12-year-old recover

Daily Mirror · Aug 4, 2022

Archie Battersbee’s family to apply to move him to hospice for ‘last moments’

The 12-year-old boy has been in a coma since he was found unconscious in April and is being kept alive by a combination of medical interventions.

The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2022

Archie Battersbee's family have until 9am today for legal bid to move him to hospice

Earlier last evening, the family had their appeal to the European Court of Human Rights rejected and now face a deadline to launch a legal bid to move him to a hospice

Daily Mirror · Aug 3, 2022

Archie Battersbee’s parents lose bid to delay withdrawal of son’s life support

Mum Hollie has vowed to ‘fight ’til the bitter end’ to keep 12-year-old Archie on life support

Chronicle Live · Aug 3, 2022

Archie’s mother heartbroken by failed bid to postpone withdrawal of life support

The 12-year-old is being kept alive by a combination of medical interventions, including ventilation and drug treatments.

The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2022

European court refuses to intervene in case of British boy on life support

Europe's human rights court on Wednesday refused a request from the parents of a 12-year-old British boy with brain damage to intervene in a decision to remove life support.

Reuters · Aug 3, 2022

Archie Battersbee: ECHR will not interfere in case of dying 12-year-old

Archie Battersbee’s parents have lost their last attempt to postpone the withdrawal of his life support.

Evening Standard · Aug 3, 2022