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The Parents Who Let Their Daughter Die

Summary by The Free Press
For three years at their home in the historic town of Bergen op Zoom in the Netherlands, Omar and Cissy Dekker began each day the same way: waking their teenage daughter, Iris, lifting her out of bed, and trying to coax her into a life she no longer wanted.When Cissy, a former forensic nurse, asked Iris what else she could do for her before leaving for work, the answer never changed: “Can you put a pillow over my head so I can die? Please make m…

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The Parents Who Let Their Daughter Die

For three years at their home in the historic town of Bergen op Zoom in the Netherlands, Omar and Cissy Dekker began each day the same way: waking their teenage daughter, Iris, lifting her out of bed, and trying to coax her into a life she no longer wanted.When Cissy, a former forensic nurse, asked Iris what else she could do for her before leaving for work, the answer never changed: “Can you put a pillow over my head so I can die? Please make m…

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The Free Press broke the news in New York, United States on Wednesday, May 27, 2026.
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