{"id":317238,"date":"2026-02-12T09:00:22","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T09:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/son-of-assisted-dying-supporter-says-his-mothers-dignity-was-removed-at-end-of-life\/"},"modified":"2026-02-12T09:00:22","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T09:00:22","slug":"son-of-assisted-dying-supporter-says-his-mothers-dignity-was-removed-at-end-of-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/son-of-assisted-dying-supporter-says-his-mothers-dignity-was-removed-at-end-of-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Son of assisted dying supporter says his mother\u2019s \u2018dignity was removed\u2019 at end of life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/tYMw0OImP8E\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Son of assisted dying supporter says his mother\u2019s \u2018dignity was removed\u2019 at end of life\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tYMw0OImP8E\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The son of a terminally ill woman, who used her dying days to support of the assisted dying bill, has described how she was denied her dignity and humanity at the end of her life. <\/p>\n<p>Ed Rumley died in December, six weeks after sitting down with Sky News to voice her support for the bill. The legislation is currently being scrutinised in the House of Lords with supporters claiming opponents are trying to scupper it. <\/p>\n<p>Stephen Rumley says his mother, a former magistrate, was denied the justice she spent her life fighting for.<\/p>\n<p> #assisteddying #uknews #skynews<\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/skynewsdaily\/ <\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The son of a terminally ill woman, who used her dying days to support of the assisted dying bill, has described how she was denied her dignity and humanity at the end of her life. 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