France approaches final vote on assisted dying legislation
France is expected to move closer to legalising assisted dying as lawmakers prepare for a final vote on a controversial bill supported by President Emmanuel Macron.
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According to The Local, France is on track to join the number of nations that guarantee a right to assisted dying. The development follows a protracted legislative process concerning a contentious bill championed by President Emmanuel Macron.
The country is poised to move closer to the formal adoption of the measure following a vote scheduled for Wednesday. The legislation has been the subject of significant debate throughout its journey toward becoming law.
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