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  • Dr Stevie Martin

DÁNIEL KARSAI v. HUNGARY: FURTHER CLARIFICATION OF STATE OBLIGATIONS IN THE CONTEXT OF ASSISTED DYING

November 26, 2024

By Dr. Stevie Martin Since its landmark 2002 decision in Pretty v the United Kingdom, the issue of assisted dying [1] has never been far from the attention of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR). The Court’s two most recent decisions in this context have been especially significant in terms of clarifying what the […]