PoliticsFrance’s parliament passes assisted dying law

France’s lower house has adopted a bill on assisted dying. The government bypassed the Senate, which is dominated by the political right. The legislation will instead be sent to the highest constitutional court for final approval. Its enactment therefore now depends on the court’s review.

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DDW★★★★☆2026-07-15 19:27Original