Politics Dictionary - Euthanasia

File image (Flickr/Cristian C)

File image (Flickr/Cristian C)

Euthanasia, also known as voluntary assisted suicide, is a mixed subject of moral, religious, philosophical, legal and human rights that has been debating in Australia for years. When the euthanasia law was passed in the Northern Territory, Australia become the 1st country where euthanasia was geographically legal on conditions, even it had been legally validate for only 9 months.



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