We take stock of the actual content of the bill creating a right to Aid in dying, which was adopted by the National Assembly and is now before the Senate. Parliamentary timetable, opinion of the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, deadlines, appeals... Grégor Puppinck, director of the ECLJ, tells you everything about this text.
This video is originally in French, but thanks to the YouTube settings, you can choose the English audio track.
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
01:39 The most serious issue...
05:00 The parliamentary calendar
09:20 Young people...
12:18 People with disabilities...
16:25 An expedited procedure...
23:24 No appeal but an obstruction offense...
26:48 Freedom of conscience
32:49 Conclusion
Disabled People: No To Euthanasia, Yes To Effective Care
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