General view of the Sebastopol Hospital, where doctors began end care of French quadriplegic Vincent Lambert, who has been in a deep vegetative state for more than a decade, in Reims, France, May 20, 2019. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier
STRASBOURG, France (Reuters) - A French appeals court on Monday ordered doctors to resume giving food and water to a French quadriplegic, lawyers said, some 12 hours after medics switched off the man's life support against his parents' will.
The fate of Vincent Lambert has renewed a fierce debate over the right to die that has split his family and the country.
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