Esperanza Scribano

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The Documentary Podcast · Euthanasia in Spain: Whose life is it anyway? · 14 Jul 2026 podcast

And that's when I lost part of my face, so I lost my lips, I lost part of my nose as well.

What couldn't you do?

I couldn't eat.

I couldn't use my mouth to eat.

I couldn't barely breathe.

Well, she's doing very well.

I only found out the day of the press conference, just before, when they told me.

It was a bit strange, but very soon I started to think how generous that person was.

Very soon I knew that she donated all her organs, so that made me think that she was a very special person.

It's been slowly.

I had to be very patient.

And now I have sensation in the whole of my face and also in the lips.

Are you kissing yet?

Yes, of course.

I started to kiss like a long time ago already.

In May, her mother, Yolanda Ramos, appealed to the leader of Spain's political opposition.

Please, make the euthanasia law disappear.

I don't want there to be more Noelias, she said in a video widely seen on social media.

Thanks for listening to the documentary from the BBC World Service and this edition of Assignment from Spain.

The programme was expertly mixed by Neil Churchill, Gemma Ashman is Assignment's production coordinator and Penny Murphy is the editor.

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