The young man from Huelva who requested this right since 2022 receives euthanasia

HUELVA, April 1 (EUROPA PRESS) -

The 33-year-old young man from Huelva, José Díaz, who requested the right to euthanasia after suffering brain necrosis that caused irreversible consequences such as loss of sight and speech, died this Monday after receiving the necessary help for this and which was required from 2022.

This has been confirmed to Europa Press by family sources, who have expressed their desire that this "serve as an example" so that "the last wishes" of people suffering from illnesses and who request this help are fulfilled, after they have had to " fight" to make it happen.

"His last wish is that things change and that no one has to go through the situation that he had been going through for more than three years," said his sister, who noted that "he left very calmly, holding on into our hands."

Likewise, he has indicated that his family has "mixed feelings" because "it has been a hard day" and they are "broken" but that, "at the same time, they are very satisfied", while indicating that "they have the consolation of which has been a brief transit".

On February 21, when asked by journalists about the situation of this man from Huelva, the Minister of Health and Consumer Affairs, Catalina García, indicated that "his doctors were objectors" and that "what they were trying to do was have a mobile team that could be "mobilize those provinces where there was difficulty in conscientious objection by professionals so that people could exercise that right."

He also assured that this case "would be resolved soon." Precisely, the newspaper Huelva Information reported that, just one day after the counselor's appearance, the Guarantee and Evaluation Commission for the provision of aid in dying by the Board informed the family that this aid had been authorized for the young man. , which was finally practiced this Monday.