lunes, 8 de abril de 2019

THE FIGHT FOR A DIGNIFIED DEATH

The debate over the right to euthanasia has been reignited in Spain after a man was arrested on Thursday for helping his terminally ill wife bring an end to her life.
On Wednesday, Ángel Hernández, aged 70, confessed to giving his partner, María José Carrasco, 61, a lethal dose of sodium pentobarbital, and spent a night in a prison cell at a police station in Madrid. He gave his statement to a court the following day and has since been released.
My wife had always asked me [to help her kill herself] and in the last four months, she asked constantly,” he explained, calling on the media to “focus on those who have this problem [...] Lots of people are in the same situation and we have to help them.”

To read complete article click on the following link

https://elpais.com/elpais/2019/04/05/inenglish/1554457430_857997.html

What is your opinion about this issue?

There are great flms which address the issue of euthanasia. Some of the ones  I have seen and can think of are:
Mar Adentro (Spain)
Amour (France)
Mia Madre (Italiy)
Million Dolar Baby (USA) This is the only one you can watch in English
La fiesta de despedida (Israel)

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