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Euthanasia in Mexico: SCJN Opens the Door to Assisted Death

Summary by El Economista
The Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN) agreed on Wednesday, June 17, to review and study an amparo procedure processed by Silvia García Castañeda, a tanatologist diagnosed with breast cancer, against the prohibition of euthanasia and assisted suicide in Mexico.With eight votes in favor and one against –from Minister María Estela Ríos González – the plenary decided to resume its competence to analyze the amparo in review 147/2026.The c…
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The Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN) agreed on Wednesday, June 17, to review and study an amparo procedure processed by Silvia García Castañeda, a tanatologist diagnosed with breast cancer, against the prohibition of euthanasia and assisted suicide in Mexico.With eight votes in favor and one against –from Minister María Estela Ríos González – the plenary decided to resume its competence to analyze the amparo in review 147/2026.The c…

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El Economista broke the news on Sunday, June 21, 2026.
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