Tasmania Becomes Third Australian State to Pass Euthanasia Law

Tasmania Becomes Third Australian State to Pass Euthanasia Law
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Tasmania will become the third Australian state to legalise euthanasia after the law was approved by the state Parliament’s upper house on Tuesday night.

It comes as state-level parliamentarians across the country continue to push for the practice to be legalised.

Daniel Y. Teng
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Daniel Y. Teng is based in Brisbane, Australia. He focuses on national affairs, including federal politics and Australia-China relations. Got a tip? Contact him at [email protected].
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