Citaat | Rechtbank Den Haag 11 september 2019

Onder 4.4.1 Rechtbank Den Haag 11 september 2019

Een alinea uit Rechtbank Den Haag 11 september 2019, ECLI:NL:RBDHA:2019:10650.

‘(…) Then it was established that she was in the early stage of Alzheimer’s.(…) We then immediately drafted a euthanasia statement.(…) You ask me if we had talked before about euthanasia. Yes sure. When her mother started developing dementia in the early seventies she spend 12 years in an institution. That is really really a lot to take. My wife was determined that she didn’t want that. In her euthanasia statement she wrote how she felt about it.(…) We joined the euthanasia society and we talked a lot about it between us.(…). She wanted to have euthanasia before she got admitted. The public prosecutor asks if we discussed that together. Yes, definitely, every day. (…) You ask me why the second euthanasia statement in 2015 was drafted.(…) I tell you: this is in fact a repetition of the first statement.(…) This is in fact transcribed from the original euthanasia statement. (…) The main point for her was that she would not be admitted to a nursery home and could practice euthanasia. That was her wish, it is laid down in all her statements.(…) You ask me what the reason was that it was put in writing. All my life I have had to promise her that she would not end up in a nursery home. She said: “then you should give me a pill”. I then said that we would do it officially and we would put it in writing. For years this was a topic in our family and it was part of our life. Because her aunts had Alzheimer’s and all of her brothers and sisters got it, they were all admitted and that was where we were heading. They all died, except for (…)

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