France Adopts Bill Legalizing Assisted Dying for Adults with Incurable Illnesses

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16 July 2026 at 9:15 pm

France Adopts Bill Legalizing Assisted Dying for Adults with Incurable Illnesses

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French lawmakers have adopted a bill on July 19 legalizing assisted dying for adults with incurable illnesses, following an intense ethical and political debate. The proposed law would allow patients with life-threatening conditions to request lethal medication under strict medical supervision, and it now awaits approval from the constitutional court.

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