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Assisted dying: how could the law change in England and Wales?

Assisted dying: how could the law change in England and Wales?

Daily Sensemaker • S1, Episode 962

Assisted dying: how could the law change in England and Wales?

Assisted dying could become law in England and Wales for terminally ill adults. But opponents fear it could lead to a “slippery slope”. What is being proposed, and what has happened in other countries that have adopted similar laws?

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