Ludwig Minelli

Ludwig A. Minelli (born 5 December 1932) is a Swiss lawyer.

He is the founder of Dignitas, an organization that helps permanently ill people to end life in a manner which relieves pain and suffering.

[1] He is also the founder and general secretary of the Swiss Society for the European Convention on Human Rights.

[2] Minelli is among the majority of supporters of physician-assisted suicide who believe that it should be available to both healthy and sick individuals.

from Zurich University.