Passive euthanasia’? This term captures why media coverage of end-of-life care calls for special guidelines
This opinion was published in mint on March 19, 2026.
About the Authors
Shireen Yachu (Research Fellow)
Shireen currently works as a Research Fellow, Founder's Office. Shireen holds a Master's degree in Sociology from Delhi School of Economics, and a BA(H) Sociology from University of Delhi. Prior to joining Vidhi, she worked with the Office of Dr. Virander Singh Chauhan, where she led research, communications, and advocacy on public health issues, particularly mental health & suicide prevention, glaucoma, and tuberculosis. She has an extensive experience working on areas of gender rights, public health, environment, and looking at how intersectional identities impact social issues.