Fernando Sureda

Fernando Sureda

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Fernando Sureda is a former Uruguayan sports official and the former head of Uruguay's football association who has become a prominent advocate for euthanasia rights after being diagnosed with a degenerative disease. His public campaign for the right to die has significantly influenced the national conversation on assisted dying in Uruguay, contributing to the parliamentary vote to legalize euthanasia.

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The national conversation around euthanasia was brought to the political mainstream in 2019 by a former sports official, Fernando Sureda, who was diagnosed with a degenerative disease.

Uruguay's lower house of parliament votes in favour of euthanasia
Stabroek News·GuyanaGuyana· 2025-08-13
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