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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Ap Correspondent

Slovenians vote in crucial referendum on assisted dying law

Voters register at a polling station during the referendum on assisted dying for terminally ill patients, in Domzale, Slovenia, Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic) - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

Slovenia has once again put the contentious issue of assisted dying to a public vote, with citizens heading to the polls on Sunday for a referendum on a law that would permit terminally ill patients to end their lives.

This follows the small European Union nation’s parliament passing the legislation in July, after a non-binding public consultation last year showed support.

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