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Non-active euthanasia, or assisted suicide, is legal in three US states;
- Oregon
- Washington
- Montana
- New Hampshire is currently considering a bill on assisted suicide
Active euthanasia, commonly referred simply as euthanasia, is only legal in:
- the Netherlands
- Belgium
Assisted suicide is also legal in:
- Albania
- Luxembourg
What else can I help you with?
Is euthanasia allowed in China?
Of the few countries where euthanasia is legal, China is not one of them. So no, officially euthanasia is not legal in China.
Is it legal to give a terminal ill person morphine to help die?
This is called Euthanasia and in most countries it is illegal. In Switzerland and Holland there is legal Euthanasia. See related link for laws and information about Euthanasia around the world.
Which religions is euthanasia legal?
there are not any religions that enflight on euthanasia being legal
Which country euthanasia not legal?
The Netherlands, and certain states of the United States are two that come to mind.
Is euthanasia legal in Greece?
No, euthanasia is illegal in Greece.
If human euthanasia is illegal then why is animal euthanasia legal?
Animals do not have the same legal rights as humans.
Is euthanasia legal in Cambodia?
No
Is euthanasia legal in Lebanon?
no
Is euthanasia legal in California if performed by a physician?
At this time, only Oregon and Washington have legal (and unchallenged) euthanasia laws.
What are some facts about euthanasia?
euthanasia is legal in the Netherlands with or without the consent of the patient. Guidelines have been adopted to allow the killing of newborns. Euthanasia is legal in Belgium and Luxembourg
Is euthanasia legal for minors?
Euthenasia is not legal period.
When was euthanasia first used?
Euthanasia has roots dating back to ancient times, but its modern practice began to take shape in the 20th century. The term "euthanasia" was first coined in the early 1600s by philosopher Francis Bacon. However, significant discussions around voluntary euthanasia emerged in the 1970s and 1980s, particularly in Western countries, leading to legal and ethical debates that continue today. The first legal euthanasia laws were enacted in the Netherlands in 2002.
