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Macron commits France to legalizing assisted dying after years of hesitation

Emmanuel Macron announced a legislative shift on assisted dying after years of hesitation.

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Under pressure from lawmakers and public opinion, he overcame religious objections and fears of societal division.

A bill is expected by year-end, marking a major ethical turning point.

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Cette réforme, attendue depuis des années, pourrait faire de la France l’un des rares pays européens à légaliser l’aide active à mourir, avec des implications éthiques et médicales majeures.

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