Voluntary Assisted Dying laws pass in the NT, 31 years after they were first introduced | ABC NEWS

The Northern Territory has closed the loop on a three-decade journey to restore voluntary assisted dying laws. During a marathon debate in NT Parliament on Thursday night the laws finally passed, bringing the NT in line with other states and territories.
But it wasn't without controversy, as cracks emerged within the CLP government. By Jack Hislop for ABC News Northern Territory.

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