France’s parliament has adopted a landmark law permitting assisted dying, fulfilling a key promise made by President Emmanuel Macron during his 2022 re-election campaign. This legislation positions France to join a small group of countries – including the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, and Canada – that legally allow individuals to seek assistance in ending their lives under specific conditions. The new law is considered a significant social reform, comparable to the legalization of same-sex marriage in 2012. Details regarding eligibility criteria and procedures are expected to be released following the constitutional authority’s review. Macron has been a strong advocate for this change, emphasizing individual autonomy and dignity. Final implementation hinges on the approval of France's highest constitutional authority, but the vote represents a major step forward for proponents of assisted dying rights.