Citizens’ convention on the end of life: “There must be a conscience clause”


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After three months of debate, the Citizens’ Convention on the End of Life came out in favor of euthanasia and assisted suicide, but with conditions. By receiving the conclusions of the 184 members of the convention this Monday morning at the Élysée, Emmanuel Macron announced a bill by the end of the summer and a ten-year plan for the management of pain and care. palliatives. The reaction of Jonathan Denis, president of the Association for the right to die with dignity (ADMD).


A citizens' convention, made up of French people drawn by lot, must say at the end of the weekend whether it is desirable to change the law on the end of life.  But its work does not commit the government and is independent of those presented Wednesday, March 29 by parliamentarians.

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