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DignitySA
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Dutch committee clears doctor in first euthanasia case involving a child under 12
The Netherlands has cleared its first recorded case of euthanasia involving a child under 12.
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France’s constitutional authority approves assisted dying law
France’s Constitutional Council approves assisted dying legislation, allowing terminally ill adults the right to end their lives with medical assistance.
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National Director of Public Prosecutions steps back from constitutional challenge on medical assistance in dying
National Director of Public Prosecutions will not oppose DignitySA’s constitutional challenge to decriminalise medical assistance in dying in South Africa.
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DignitySA launches constitutional challenge to legalise assisted dying
DignitySA has approached the High Court to initiate a constitutional challenge aimed at decriminalising and legalising assisted dying in South Africa.
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Canadians embrace choice in final days as assisted dying numbers rise
In 2023, one in 20 Canadians chose assisted dying, amidst ongoing debates about its expansion to mental illness sufferers.
