MPs divided on assisted dying: a high-stakes debate

French MPs are debating active assistance in dying, a deeply divisive issue in the political class.

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The bill under discussion proposes to legalize this practice under strict conditions.

Opponents fear a slippery slope toward the trivialization of euthanasia.

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