25-year-old Noelia Castillo dies by legal euthanasia in case that drew national spotlight in Spain
Noelia Castillo, a 25-year-old Spanish woman, has died by legal euthanasia after a long battle with her family and the courts. Castillo had been struggling with psychiatric illness and was unable to use her legs after a second suicide attempt in 2022.
Noelia Castillo received life-ending medicine in Barcelona. She was 25 and had been fighting for her right to die since 2024. Castillo struggled with psychiatric illness and was in a wheelchair after a suicide attempt. Spain legalized euthanasia in 2021 for terminal illness and unbearable conditions. Castillo's case was closely followed in Spain due to her young age and public battle with her family. The courts ultimately ruled in favor of her right to end her life.
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