The United Kingdom’s recent vote to move toward the legalization of assisted dying represented a historic moment for the country — but it also mirrors a wider trend in Europe. Countries are on a path to liberalize their laws to expand end-of-life options to include euthanasia and assisted suicide. To some experts, the latest position in the U.K. reflects what is a growing and inevitable trend among Western European countries. Various forms of assisted dying are already legal in Austria, Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Spain and Switzerland. “It will not happen in all countries at once, but especially in Western…
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