Assisted Suicide and the European Convention on Human Rights
β Scribed by Stevie Martin
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Year
- 2021
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 229
- Series
- Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Cover
Half Title
Series Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents
Acknowledgement
Introduction
1. The legal status of end-of-life practices: A comparative introduction
2. Protecting life and assisting death: Is not allowing assisted dying a violation of the right to life?
3. Freedom from torture or inhuman or degrading treatment: Does the prohibition on assisted suicide violate Article 3?
4. The right to choose the manner and timing of oneβs death: A re-examination of the banβs proportionality
5. Justifying the blanket ban on assisted suicide: Considering the empirical evidence
6. Differential treatment of end-of-life practices: Discrimination under Article 14 of the ECHR?
Conclusions
Index
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