Mainardi, Ludovica (A.A. 2024/2025) The article 2 of the ECHR: from right to life to right to die. Tesi di Laurea in European criminal law, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Maurizio Bellacosa, pp. 165. [Single Cycle Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

The protection of human rights in the European system: right to life. Post-war decisions. The European court of human rights: upholder of human dignity and justice. The European convention on human rights: a monument to human dignity and justice. Art. 2 ECHR: “right to life” analysis and applications in different spheres. Art. 2 ECHR: “right to life” and its interpretation in a negative sense leading to the “right to die” and its application in Europe. From “right to life” to “right to die”: an evolving interpretation. Right to die and its application in Europe. Divergences in euthanasia regulations across legal systems. The different applications of art. 2 ECHR. Embryo’s “right to life”. Art. 2 ECHR: right to human life. Debate on the definition of "life" in the embryonic stage. The importance of art.8 ECHR as a legal guarantee for women about abortion. Access to safe and legal abortion in EU countries. The Ireland case: how abortion after 158 years is no longer a crime. The French case: the first country to include the right to abortion in the constitution. The Italian case: law no. 194/1978.

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Bibliografia: pp. 157-164.

Thesis Type:	Single Cycle Master's Degree Thesis
Institution:	Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program:	Single Cycle Master's Degree Programs > Single Cycle Master's Degree Program in Law (LMG-01)
Chair:	European criminal law
Thesis Supervisor:	Bellacosa, Maurizio
Thesis Co-Supervisor:	Masullo, Maria Novella
Academic Year:	2024/2025
Session:	Summer
Deposited by:	Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited:	16 Dec 2025 09:43
Last Modified:	16 Dec 2025 09:43
URI:	https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/44406

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