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Weekly Report - 14 August 2025 (WR-25-32)
Uruguay’s lower chamber greenlights euthanasia bill
In the early hours of 13 August, after 12 hours of debate, Uruguay’s lower chamber voted by 64 to 29 to approve a euthanasia bill, known as “Death with Dignity”.
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