New trial for Belgian doctor who euthanized woman with mental illness

In 2010, Tine Nys was euthanized in Belgium after doctors claimed she had autism that was “incurable.” Her family, however, protested, saying she had suffered from mental illness for years and never received treatment, and that Belgium’s euthanasia laws were broken. Yet last year, all three doctors involved in approving and carrying out her death … Continue reading New trial for Belgian doctor who euthanized woman with mental illness