Question

Choose the most appropriate option.
The first country to have announced euthanasia of a child is:

• A. Belgium
• B. Norway
• C. Denmark
• D. Finland.

Answer 1

The correct option is A Belgium

• Parliament of Belgium on 14 February 2014 legalised death to terminally ill children of any age.
• The Parliament took the decision despite of opposition from the Church and some pediatricians.
• This action of legalizing death for the children came 12 years after the country legalised euthanasia for adults.