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Constitutional Council to rule on assisted dying by Sunday

The Constitutional Council must rule on the law establishing a right to assisted dying.

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Five referrals were filed against this law, highly anticipated by opponents.

The decision will be issued by August 16th, 2026 at the latest.

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La validation intégrale de la loi permet son application immédiate, offrant un cadre légal pour l’aide à mourir en France. Les établissements de santé pourront invoquer une clause de conscience pour refuser de la pratiquer.

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