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In Kenya, mercy killing is illegal under Article 26 of the Constitution. [Courtesy]
France's parliament on Monday started debating a deeply controversial right-to-die bill backed by President Emmanuel Macron, who has made it a flagship reform of his second term.
If the bill becomes law -- at the end of discussions likely to last for more than a year -- it will bring France closer in line with its European neighbours, some of whom already allow assisted suicide.
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