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Slovenia Rejects Assisted-Dying Law in Narrow Vote

11/29/2025

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  • On November 23, 2025, Slovenia rejected the assisted-dying law, 53% voting against.
  • Turnout was nearly 41%, with over 20% of the 1.7 million eligible voters participating.
  • Conservative groups, including the Catholic Church, opposed the legislation, arguing it undermined dignity.
  • The law, passed by Parliament in July 2025, is suspended for at least one year.
  • Prime Minister Robert Golob said dignity and human rights remain central challenges.