Realization of the Right to Life on the Materials of the Practice of the European Court of Human Rights

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2020
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Orel, Liliia
Kalashnyk, Olena
Kravchuk, Valerii
Zadorozhnyi, Yurii
Udovenko, Zhanna
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The article considers realization issues of the right to life based on the European Court of Human Rights case-law. As a result of the study was shown that the right to life is a personal inalienable natural right to life, which can be protected in the European Court of Human Rights under Article 2 of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms. The purpose of the article is a comprehensive analysis of the possibility to exercise the right to life based on the European Court of Human Rights case-law. The study concluded that when making decisions courts of the European Union and other states aimed at ensuring fundamental freedoms in accordance with the Convention should apply ECHR caselaw. The article examines the issues of gaps in the law of Ukraine and some countries of the world, related to euthanasia, the legal status of the embryo and some others. Emphasis is placed on the need for States Parties to pay special attention to the realization of the right to life of refugees as a particularly vulnerable category of the population.
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right to life, human rights, judicial practice, ECHR, European Court of Human Rights, Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, article
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Realization of the Right to Life on the Materials of the Practice of the European Court of Human Rights / Liliia Orel, Olena Kalashnyk, Valerii Kravchuk, Yurii Zadorozhnyi, Zhanna Udovenko // International Journal of Management. - 2020. - Vol. 11, Issue 8. - P. 253-259.