Noelia Castillo, the young paraplegic who waited 601 days for euthanasia, has died

I was 25 years old

Noelia Castillo, a 25-year-old Spanish paraplegic, died on Thursday afternoon after being euthanized at the Sant Pere de Ribes socio-health center in Barcelona, ​​where she was hospitalized. The young woman had been waiting for the procedure for 601 days, according to health sources confirmed to El País.

Noelia suffered from constant pain and intense psychological suffering, as attested by the independent commission of experts that evaluated her case and supervised compliance with the euthanasia law. Even so, he had to wait more than a year and a half before he was finally granted the procedure.

Noelia has already been euthanized. We ask for prayers for his soul and his family. Rest in peace.

— Christian Lawyersﻦ (@AbogadosCrist)

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