In spite of rules saying euthanasia can only be provided for patients who repeatedly request death, the Netherlands has decided to slide a bit further down the slippery slope by “relaxing” these rules for dementia patients and allowing them to be put to death based on past agreements rather than with current consent.
Netherlands: No Consent Required to Kill Dementia Patients
In spite of rules saying euthanasia can only be provided for patients who repeatedly request death, the Netherlands has decided to slide a bit further down the slippery slope by “relaxing” these rules for dementia patients and allowing them to be put to death based on past agreements rather than with current consent.