The legal status of assisted dying in different countries

PARIS, July 15 (Reuters) - France's National Assembly on Wednesday gave final approval to a bill allowing adults with an ...
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French Parliament approves landmark assisted-dying bill

Parliament adopted the text by 291 votes to 241, though it still needs approval from the Constitutional Council.

France’s National Assembly gives final approval to assisted-dying bill after years of debate

France’s National Assembly gave final approval Wednesday to a bill allowing adults with incurable illnesses to receive lethal ...
The New York Times

How Quebec, in a Decade, Came to Lead the World in Assisted Dying

A society once strongly Roman Catholic has rejected the church’s prohibition on euthanasia, with many instead viewing control over one’s death as an individual right. A society once strongly Roman ...
Medscape

Do We Know Enough About Assisted Dying Drugs?

The medical community is accustomed to rigorous standards for drug development and approval. But in the context of assisted dying, there is a surprising and persisting lack of robust scientific data.
The Conversation

The assisted dying debate has been about safety not sanctity – here’s why I think the bill passed the test

British MPs’ approval of the assisted dying bill made history – and revealed a rare kind of parliamentary debate. While the bill must still pass through the House of Lords, it is now widely expected ...