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Ten years ago: The people of Zürich vote in favour of self-determination over one’s own end of life

26 May 2021

A note by Dignitas – To live with dignity – To die with dignity: Ten years ago: The people of Zürich vote in favour of self-determination over one’s own end of life

On 15 May 2011, voters in the Canton of Zürich overwhelmingly rejected two initiatives and thus strengthened freedom of choice and self-determination over one’s own end of life. To safeguard it was and still is an important task – not only in Switzerland.