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Euthanasia: “Getting out of the trap of a truncated speech”

2022-09-13T18:45:00.573Z


The editorial of Le Figaro, by Laurence de Charette. It's done: the end of life has just entered the big supermarket of available rights. This Tuesday, Emmanuel Macron officially launched the operation, all business ceasing: we must "move forward", said the president. The “advance”, supported by the reversal that has just been made by the National Advisory Council on Ethics, will take the form of a new text on euthanasia and assisted suicide. But wh


It's done: the end of life has just entered the big supermarket of available rights.

This Tuesday, Emmanuel Macron officially launched the operation, all business ceasing: we must

"move forward",

said the president.

The “advance”, supported by the reversal that has just been made by the National Advisory Council on Ethics, will take the form of a new text on euthanasia and assisted suicide.

But why so much haste?

Perhaps because it is necessary to include a reform - "societal", it is easier - in the balance sheet of the second five-year term...

The great debate announced already appears to some as biased: even before its launch, Emmanuel Macron expressed his preference - it goes to the Belgian model, one of the very first countries to have legalized euthanasia.

This debate will be, whatever the case, tormented: what could be more painful, more essential, more intimate, than the ordeal of loss?

What's harder than watching death?

Members of the National Advisory Committee…

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Source: lefigaro

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