India, Dec. 2 -- Founder of the Swiss right-to-die organisation Dignitas, Ludwig Minelli, died at the age of 92 by assisted suicide. In a tribute, the group said, he led a life of "life for freedom of choice, self-determination, and human rights".

The group, which has the motto "To live with dignity. To die with dignity," was founded by Minelli in 1998. Its official website states it is a "Swiss self-determination, autonomy and dignity group."

In a statement, the group informed, "Passing of a pioneer and warrior Ludwig A. Minelli, founder of 'DIGNITAS - To live with dignity - To die with dignity', has died The membership association 'DIGNITAS - To live with dignity - To die with dignity' mourns the death of its founder and Secretary Gen...