(Live Action) – The legalization of assisted suicide and euthanasia has been increasingly common around the world, but even those who advocate for it are admitting that it ushers in problems.
The United Kingdom (UK) is considering legalizing assisted suicide, and Politico interviewed various experts on the issue to examine the overall trend of legalized assisted suicide and euthanasia throughout Europe.
Martin Buijsen, professor of health law at the Erasmus University Rotterdam, told the outlet that while it might take time, legalization in every country across the continent was “inevitable.” Another expert, Theo Boer, professor of health care ethics at Protestant Theological University, noted there are implications not often acknowledged in legalizing assisted suicide. CONTINUE