French parliament passes 'end of life' bill
After years of debate, the French parliament has voted to legalize assisted dying. What exactly changes now for terminally ill patients? DW's correspondent Tessa Walter
After years of debate, the French parliament has voted to legalize assisted dying. What exactly changes now for terminally ill patients? DW's correspondent Tessa Walter reports from the Assembly in Paris. 00:00 French parliament approves assisted dying legislation after years of debate 00:00:30 Tessa Walter, DW correspondent in Paris on what the vote means and the outcome in parliament 00:01:05 Assisted suicide and euthanasia explained 00:01:40 Safeguards and eligibility requirements under the law 00:02:26 Public reaction to the assisted dying legislation in France 00:03:00 Arguments from supporters of the law 00:03:32 Concerns raised by religious groups and other opponents 00:04:10 Fears about pressure on vulnerable and seriously ill people 00:04:35 How France compares with other European countries 00:05:04 Legal gray areas surrounding assisted suicide in Germany For more news go to Follow DW on social media ► ►TikTok ► ► Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie Subscribe #dwcurrentaffairs
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