Nonilex, 2 months ago President Emmanuel #Macron said on Sun for the first time that he backed new #EndOfLife #legislation that would allow what he called “help to die" & wanted his govt to put forward a draft bill to parliament in May. #France's neighbours #Switzerland, #Belgium & the #Netherlands have adopted #laws that allow medically #AssistedDying in some cases. But France has resisted that step, in part under pressure from the Catholic Church. #HumanRights https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/macron-backs-end-life-bill-aims-parliament-debate-may-2024-03-10/
President Emmanuel #Macron said on Sun for the first time that he backed new #EndOfLife #legislation that would allow what he called “help to die" & wanted his govt to put forward a draft bill to parliament in May.
#France's neighbours #Switzerland, #Belgium & the #Netherlands have adopted #laws that allow medically #AssistedDying in some cases. But France has resisted that step, in part under pressure from the Catholic Church.
#HumanRights https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/macron-backs-end-life-bill-aims-parliament-debate-may-2024-03-10/
