In 2013, five patients per day ended their lives with the help of assisted suicide in Belgium – World Congress for Freedom of scientific research

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May 30, 2014

Data published by Sudpress on euthanasia cases in 2013 in Belgium show a steep increase (25%) in the number of patients who seek assistance in ending their lives. On a daily basis, five patients ended their lives with the help of a doctor for a total of 1,816 patients.

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