Portugal Approves Euthanasia, Physician-Assisted Suicide for Terminally Ill Patients in Spite of Protests

February 24, 2020

(Fox News) – Portuguese lawmakers voted Thursday to legalize euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide for terminally ill people amid protests outside the parliament building. The vote may add Portugal to the short list of countries that allow such practices, though the country’s conservative president could veto the legislation, sending it back to parliament.