By&nbspRomain Gutkind&nbspwith&nbsp AFP

Published on 19/08/2026 – 9:58 GMT+2 • Updated

10:42

The Official Journal (source in French) has published the law on assisted dying, following its promulgation by President Emmanuel Macron. Parliament finally passed the text in mid-July.

The Constitutional Council had approved the creation of this new right, subject to several strict conditions.

The patient must be an adult, either a French national or living in France on a stable and regular basis, suffer from a serious and incurable illness that is terminal or “advanced” , and be facing physical pain deemed unbearable. They must also be capable of making…

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