Posts Tagged ‘Euthanasia in Italy’

Italy’s constitutional court rejects euthanasia referendum

Thursday, February 17th, 2022

Italy’s Constitutional Court has shot down a bid to decriminalize assisted suicide, judging that there were inadequate protections for the weakest. Right-to-die advocates in Italy have been trying to force a referendum on the contentious issue in the largely Catholic country where opposition is strong. It gathered 750,000 signatures in August, well above the minimum Read more