Warning: This article contains discussion of assisted dying that some readers may find distressing.
A couple chose to be euthanised together after nearly 50 years of happy marriage.
Jan Faber, 70, and Els van Leeningen, 71, opted to die together by duo-euthanasia – a very rare, but legal way of choosing to end your life, which is slowly becoming more popular in the Netherlands.
The couple had a life-long partnership, having met in their early years at school before going on to marry and welcome a son.
Jan and Els lived the majority of their life on boats and in their final years, in a motorhome.
Assisted dying is becoming more popular in the…
