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February 5, 2026
City Of Zurich Will Mandate Euthanasia In Every Old Folks Home, But Being Killed Will Still Remain Optional
No one will be forced to die under this plan, but the systems will be put in place to exterminate the willing.
TL;DR
- The Canton of Zurich favors requiring assisted suicide in all hospitals and retirement homes.
- This proposal excludes psychiatric facilities and prisons.
- The initiative challenges a prior decision allowing some care homes to opt out of assisted suicide.
- Religious care homes, previously able to reject euthanasia, will now be required to permit assisted suicide.
- The policy shifts from an option for assisted suicide to an obligation to provide it.
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