GP on trial in Belgium’s first euthanasia case

Three doctors accused of murder over 'amateurish' procedure on 38-year-old woman
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A GP and two other Belgian doctors face trial for murder for helping a woman end her life, in the country’s first criminal case concerning euthanasia.

The doctors, whose names have not been made public, are accused of unlawfully poisoning 38-year-old Tine Nys on 27 April 2010.