France: Assisted Dying Officially Authorized After Emmanuel Macron Promulgates the Law
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The law creating the right to assisted dying in France was published today in the Official Gazette after it was signed by President Emmanuel Macron after years of debate, local media reported.
France has taken a major step towards end-of-life legislation. The law introducing the right to assisted death was promulgated by President Emmanuel Macron and published on Wednesday in the Official Monitor, opening the way for the application of a mechanism for certain patients in terminal or advanced stages of serious diseases.
The president of France, Emmanuel Macron, has promulgated this Wednesday the law on euthanasia and...
(Paris=Yonhap News) Correspondent Song Jin-won = French President Emmanuel Macron has enacted a law recognizing the right of terminally ill patients to assisted death.
Macron's bill requires the patient to suffer incurable suffering and includes a conscientious objection clause.
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