French Senate Rejects Assisted Dying Law, Sends it Back to National Assembly
The French Senate rejected a key assisted dying bill, forwarding it to the National Assembly for further debate beginning February 16, 2026.
The French Senate rejected a key assisted dying bill, forwarding it to the National Assembly for further debate beginning February 16, 2026.
Despite recent political instability in France, the longstanding issue of legislative inflation persists, driven by structural and temporary factors, with calls for administrative reform and cultural shifts to improve legislative quality.