Belgium warned its euthanasia law is 'spiraling out of control' | World
Campaigners against assisted suicide in Scotland hold a rally outside Holyrood, Edinburgh, Scotland, on May 27, 2015. | Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images Several countries criticized Belgium for its 2002 euthanasia law at a meeting of the U.N. Human Rights Council this week, urging it to protect people with disabilities and the elderly, noting that registered euthanasia deaths had experienced a hundredfold increase in that country. âSadly, over the years, we have seen Belgiumâs euthanasia law spiral out of control,â Giorgio Mazzoli, U.N. legal officer for ADF International, said i...