https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/netherlands-reports-first-euthanasia-death-of-child-under-12Continuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/netherlands-reports-first-euthanasia-death-of-child-under-12https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/netherlands-reports-first-euthanasia-death-of-child-under-12#u16539Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:51:53 +0000The Dutch government confirmed the first euthanasia case of a child under 12 since pediatric regulations were expanded in 2024. Health Minister Sophie Hermans announced the death occurred at the end of last year. The case has been referred to the Public Prosecution Service.What's confirmed:The Netherlands has recorded its first euthanasia death of a child under the age of 12 since a law change in 2024.Health Minister Sophie Hermans stated the child died at the end of last year.The case was reported to the committee that reviews medically assisted deaths of children and late-term abortions.The