Slovenians Vote Against Euthanasia Law
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The Slovenians rejected a new law on euthanasia in a referendum on Sunday. At a turnout of 41 per cent, around 53 per cent voted against. In certain cases, the law was intended to make death-sick patients accompanied by suicide possible. In particular, conservative and church groups had campaigned for the suspension of the law.
Ballots that arrived by mail from Slovenia did not change the results of Sunday's referendum on the law on assisted voluntary termination of life. In the referendum, with a turnout of 40.99 percent, 53.45 percent of voters rejected the law, while 46.55 percent voted in favor. Today, the electoral commissions added ballots that arrived by mail from Slovenia to the results of Sunday's referendum. Voters who are in detention, prison or in a social …
Ballots that arrived by post from Slovenia did not change the results of Sunday's referendum on the law on assisted voluntary ending of life. In the referendum, 53.45 percent of voters rejected the law, while 46.55 percent voted in favor, with a turnout of 40.99 percent.
The law was rejected, with 53.44% of voters (369,513) voting against the law, and 46.56% (321,937) voting in favor, according to current unofficial results.
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