Dutch Review Panel Finds Life-Ending Procedure for Severely Disabled Toddler Met ‘Due Care’ Standards

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The Dutch government has euthanized a two-year-old boy under the country's expanded "assisted suicide" laws after doctors determined that the toddler lacked "all aspects" of "humanity," marking the first state-sanctioned killing of a child under the age of 12. A review panel has now ruled that the doctor who took the boy's life acted with […] The post Netherlands executes two-year-old boy because he lacked all aspects of humanity first appeared …

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The Netherlands has seen the first euthanasia of a child under the age of 12. On June 22, Health Minister Sophie Hermans presented the annual report of the commission investigating late-term abortions and medical assistance for dying children in a letter to the country's parliament. The euthanasia was performed on a 2-year-old child.

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For the first time, a Dutch commission has approved the euthanasia of a person aged between 1 and 12. The case involved a two-year-old child born at 26 weeks of gestation with extensive brain damage. The commission found that the doctor could have concluded that the child's suffering was unbearable and beyond hope of recovery.

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A Dutch commission has approved euthanasia for the first time for a two-year-old child. The case concerns a child with extensive brain damage and severe developmental disabilities.