An easy or painless death, or the intentional ending of the life of a person suffering from an incurable or painful disease at his or her request. Also called euthanasia.

What is the process of mercy killing?

An easy or painless death, or the intentional ending of the life of a person suffering from an incurable or painful disease at his or her request. Also called euthanasia.

What is the difference between a mercy death and a mercy killing?

Mercy Death, or assisted suicide means ‘taking direct action to terminate a patient’s life because the patient has voluntarily requested it’. Mercy Killing means ‘taking direct action to terminate a patient’s life with or without his/her permission.