assisted dying

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The Catalan regional government had granted her the right to assisted dying in 2024.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

According to government data, 426 requests for assisted dying were granted in 2024, the most recent year for which data is available.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

While polls indicate there is broad support in Canada for medically assisted dying, there has also been widespread debate about the programme's expansion and concerns over whether appropriate safeguards are in place.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

Various forms of assisted dying are already legal in Australia, Canada and New Zealand.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

Holyrood has voted on assisted dying several times over the past two decades, and political pressure is unlikely to subside.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026