Italy
First case of assisted suicide in Italy
At the end of last year, we announced that for the first time a man was officially allowed get help to die in Italy. Last
June 17, 2022
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Italian Lower House voted for MAiD proposal
Italy has moved closer to the legalisation of assisted suicide. The lower house of parliament voted for a new law — by 253 votes to
March 29, 2022
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Italian court rejects referendum on euthanasia
On Tuesday the 15th of Feburary, the Italian constitutional court (Consulta) ruled that the requested referendum on euthanasia would be inadmissible. The Luca Coscioni Association,
February 16, 2022
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WFRTDS co-signed statement for Italian referendum
On February 15, the Constitutional Court in Italy will decide whether to admit the results of the coming referendum paving the way for the legislation
February 15, 2022
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Italy
First case of assisted suicide in Italy
For the first time a paralyzed man is officially allowed get help to die in Italy. A breakthrough in the euthanasia debate. Our Italian member
November 26, 2021
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Enough signatures collected for Italian referendum!
On Monday August 16, the Luca Coscioni Association managed to collect the 500.000 signatures needed for a referendum on the legalization of euthanasia. Since the
August 16, 2021
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Help Italy to a referendum on euthanasia
Are you Italian, but living abroad? You can still sign the petition for an Italian referendum on euthanasia. This petition is currently the last chance
July 18, 2021
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Italy
Finally: a MAID proposal in Italy
After years of efforts, finally a law proposal to Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD) has been released by the Parliamentary Committees Justice and Social Affairs.
July 13, 2021
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Update from Italy about the referendum
Following on the earlier announcement about the Italian referendum to legalize euthanasia, we now have an update (in English) from our Italian supporter Joop Agterberg
June 23, 2021
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In Italy, a referendum to legalize euthanasia is filed
Tuesday 20 April, our Italian member organisation Luca Coscioni filed a referendum to legalize euthanasia. The Referendum is further promoted by Italian Radicals, Italian Socialist
April 22, 2021
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