The United States considers it “imperative” that Spain investigates the case of the young paraplegic Noelia Castillo, who last Thursday received euthanasia at the age of 25 after a long legal battle, according to a message on Department of State.
“It is imperative that authorities investigate this tragic case. All life is sacred. Noelia was failed in life. “We cannot afford to fail him once again,” he posted. Riley Barnes, Deputy Secretary of States and in charge of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Affairs.
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The New York Post newspaper assured on Tuesday that Donald Trump’s government required the embassy in Madrid to request explanations to the Spanish government for this assisted death.
Both nations are experiencing a difficult moment in diplomatic relations due to the war in Iran, after Madrid closed its airspace to US military aircraft.
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In Spain, where Euthanasia has been decriminalized since 2021the case of Noelia Castillo provoked controversy due to the young woman’s history of suffering, from family problems, sexual assaults, to suicide attempts.
His case was presented in conservative American media as an example of a lack of attention since childhood, It is known that the young woman lived in centers for minors after her parents lost custody. Noelia Castillo She became paraplegic in 2022 after a suicide attempt.
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