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Should euthanasia be legal?

In most countries around the world, there is no exception to the rule against knowingly taking the life of another person. But in some places, there is one circumstance under which it is allowed — when doctors provided patients with a medically assisted death. But still, euthanasia remains very controversial. In this video from Vox, two Canadian experts debate assisted dying.

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