Grieving Langley mom fights to get pro-suicide website shut down
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They are disturbing websites that encourage vulnerable people to take their own lives. And yet, they are not blocked in Canada. A grieving Langley mother wants to change that.
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They are disturbing websites that encourage vulnerable people to take their own lives.
And yet, they are not blocked in Canada.
And a grieving Langley mother wants to change that.
“The laws have to change,” said Isabella, who didn’t want her last name used.
She lost her son to suicide almost three years ago.
She says when Jaden, 21, found himself going through a tough time, he logged onto a website and pro-suicide forum, where she says strangers helped him kill himself at his most vulnerable time.
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