"Life is a right, both in health and in sickness, but it should never be an obligation," one Uruguayan senator argued before ...

Uruguay has a history of passing socially liberal laws, legalising marijuana, same-sex marriage and abortion long before many ...

Uruguay legalized euthanasia after Senate approved the Dignified Death bill. The law recognizes the "right to experience the ...

Officials hailed the law's passage as reinforcing Uruguay's reputation as among the most socially liberal nations in the ...

Uruguay’s Senate on Wednesady passed the Death with Dignity bill, which opens the door to euthanasia in the country.

The legislation has drawn strong opposition from the Catholic Church and conservative groups, who argue that it undermines ...

Uruguay's Senate approved a "death with dignity" law on Wednesday night (October 15), legalizing active euthanasia and making ...

Although the law does not outright ban euthanasia for those with mental conditions like depression, it requires that patients ...

Uruguay's senate passed a law decriminalizing euthanasia, making it the first predominantly Catholic Latin American country ...

Uruguay becomes the first in predominantly Catholic Latin America to decriminalise euthanasia through legislation ...

Uruguay made history on Wednesday by becoming the first country in Latin America to legalize euthanasia through legislation, ...