Can we be trusted with euthanasia?
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As Belgium shows, it doesn’t take long for a nation to normalise death on demand.
By Ian Birrell
It is largely accepted in the modern democratic world that people have the right to do as they determine with their bodies and their lives. We permit competent adults to make many important choices such as sleeping with whom they want, altering their appearance with cosmetic surgery, having an abortion or changing gender. Many things that were once taboo have rapidly become normalised.
So should w...
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