The doctor risking jail to change Australia's euthanasia laws

"The option to relieve suffering to allow someone to relinquish into a peaceful passing, that should be a beautiful thing. It should never be associated with fear of legal repercussions."

Dr Alida Lancee hopes that by confessing to her role in ending the life of patients, she will change Australia's euthanasia laws.

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