Tuesday 24 June 2014

Legal or illegal?

YES OR NO?
In Ireland it is illegal for a doctor to actively contribute to someone's death. however it is not illegal to remove life support until the other person not request to do so.

In Mexico active euthanasia is illegal but since January the law allows the terminally to refuse medication to extend life. A similar law has been approved by the senate.


The council of EUROPE



In France the president supported his personal support for discrimination of voluntary euthanasia.

In Norway, euthanasia remains illegal, though a caregiver may receive a punishment for taking someone's life that is hopelessly sick.

 The Netherlands passed a law legalizing euthanasia including physician assisted suicide. the law states to not prosecute doctors who committed euthanasia under very specific cases.

Euthanasia is illegal in  Philippines.under current laws, doctors assisting a patient to die can be imprisoned and charged with malpractice.

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