• Euthanasia in the Netherlands is regulated by the "Termination of Life on Request and Assisted Suicide (Review Procedures) Act" which was passed in 2001...
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    broadly oppose euthanasia. As of 2024[update], euthanasia is legal in Belgium, Canada, Colombia, Ecuador, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal...
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  • involuntary euthanasia. The slippery slope argument has been present in the euthanasia debate since at least the 1930s. Lawyer Eugene Volokh argued in his article...
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  • Non-voluntary euthanasia is euthanasia conducted when the explicit consent of the individual concerned is unavailable, such as when the person is in a persistent...
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  • suffering". In the Netherlands and Belgium, euthanasia is understood as "termination of life by a doctor at the request of a patient". The Dutch law, however...
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  • Child euthanasia is a form of euthanasia that is applied to children who are gravely ill or have significant birth defects. In 2005, the Netherlands became...
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  • Euthanasia for mental illness involves a physician intentionally ending the life of a patient who has requested euthanasia due to a psychiatric condition...
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    Euthanasia in Canada in its legal voluntary form is called Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD, also spelled MAID) and it first became legal along with assisted...
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  • Voluntary euthanasia is the purposeful ending of another person's life at their request, in order to relieve them of suffering. Voluntary euthanasia and physician-assisted...
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  • Fleur van Dooren (category Euthanasia in the Netherlands)
    disorder for eight years that worsened after the death of her mother. She died via euthanasia in February 2024, at the age of 35. Her father and sister were...
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  • Eduard Verhagen (category Academic staff of the University of Groningen)
    his involvement in infant euthanasia in the Netherlands. Euthanasia is legal for patients over the age of 12 in the Netherlands. Verhagen, who studied both...
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  • (QALY) and medical policies like the Texas Advanced Directives Act (TADA) and euthanasia in the Netherlands as advancements in modern health care, while dissenting...
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  • Retrieved 2024-05-14. (in Dutch) Boffey, Daniel (2017-11-09). "'Any taboo has gone': Netherlands sees rise in demand for euthanasia". The Guardian. Retrieved...
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  • Involuntary euthanasia is illegal in all 50 states of the United States. Assisted suicide is legal in 10 jurisdictions in the US: Washington, D.C. and the states...
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  • euthanasia is illegal in Switzerland (administration by a third-party), but supplying the means for dying is legal (assisted suicide), as long as the...
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  • euthanasia is illegal in all countries. Voluntary euthanasia is legal in Botswana, Belgium, Canada, Colombia, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal...
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  • Groningen Protocol (category Euthanasia in the Netherlands)
    to ask for euthanasia themselves (voluntary euthanasia), and it is legal for people of 12 years and older. In the Netherlands, euthanasia remains technically...
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  • Euthanasia in Spain has been legal since 25 June 2021, when the Organic Law for the Regulation of Euthanasia came into force, three months after its publication...
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    Edward Brongersma (category Euthanasia in the Netherlands)
    Edward Brongersma (31 August 1911 in Haarlem, Netherlands – 22 April 1998 in Bloemendaal/Overveen, Netherlands) was a Dutch politician and doctor of law...
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  • The law on Euthanasia in India distinguishes between active and passive euthanasia. Forms of active euthanasia, including the administration of lethal...
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    prostitution and euthanasia, along with maintaining a liberal drug policy. The Netherlands allowed women's suffrage in 1919 and was the first country to...
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  • Animal euthanasia (euthanasia from Greek: εὐθανασία; "good death") is the act of killing an animal humanely, most commonly with injectable drugs. Reasons...
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    Ezekiel Emanuel (category Fellows of the Hastings Center)
    covered. Emanuel said that legalizing euthanasia, as was done in the Netherlands, might be counterproductive, in that it would decrease support for pain...
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    Annie M.G. Schmidt (category Euthanasia in the Netherlands)
    play discussing euthanasia, performed again in 1999). In 2006, she was included as #45 of 50 topics in the Canon of the Netherlands, which aims to provide...
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    Dries van Agt (category Euthanasia in the Netherlands)
    served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 19 December 1977 until 4 November 1982. He was a prominent leader of the Catholic People's Party (KVP)...
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    Rick Santorum (category Candidates in the 2012 United States presidential election)
    misrepresented the practice of euthanasia in the Netherlands when making his case against it. Kessler, Glenn (February 22, 2012). "Euthanasia in the Netherlands: Rick...
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    marriage in the Netherlands Religion in the Netherlands Euthanasia in the Netherlands Abortion in the Netherlands Law enforcement in the Netherlands Prostitution...
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    The history of the Netherlands extends back long before the founding of the modern Kingdom of the Netherlands in 1815 after the defeat of Napoleon. For...
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  • Involuntary euthanasia is contrasted with voluntary euthanasia (euthanasia performed with the patient's consent) and non-voluntary euthanasia (when the patient...
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    Austria, Belgium and the Netherlands, a terminal diagnosis is not a requirement, and voluntary euthanasia is additionally allowed. In some countries and...
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