US EditionOne in Twenty Euthanasia Applicants Repent: Revocations Double in 2024
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A total of 426 people received help to die in Spain in 2024, of the 905 new applications submitted. This represents an increase of 27.5 percent compared to the previous year, 2023, when 334 of the 766 requested were practiced. On the contrary, the data provided this Tuesday by the Ministry of Health also reveals that in the last year the number of voluntary revocations has doubled, the people who after having applied for euthanasia repent and en…
This data, far from endorsing this controversial practice as a step forward, should lead to a thorough revision of the model
A total of 426 people died in 2024 in Spain through euthanasia. This is reflected in the Annual Report of 2024 on the Provision of Help to Die, which includes...
The majority of patients who seek assistance to die suffer neurological pathologies or cancer, according to the report published by Sanidad
Castilla-La Mancha registered in 2024 a total of 26 euthanasia applications, eight of which culminated in the effective provision of aid to die, according to the latest report of the Ministry of Health. At the national level, the completed processes amounted to 929, with a notable increase compared to the previous year and a majority profile of applicants over 60 years old, predominantly neurological and oncological pathologies.
Last year 75 people applied in Euskadi for help to die and 50 of them (66.67 % of the total) were granted euthanasia, but 18 people (24%) died during the processing process before their petition was resolved.
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