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The National Commission for Bioethics and Technoethics was established on April 2021. The work and the archive material of the National Bioethics Comission is accesible here

Case law

In this section you can find relevant legislation (national and supranational), applied to issues related to Bioethics and Technoethics.

Mental health

Mental health


ECHR


Paul & Audrey Edwards v. The U.K, 2002 (Summary) 

Paul & Audrey Edwards v. The U.K, 2002 (Full Decision) 

 

Aerts v. Belgium,1998 (Summary) 

Aerts v. Belgium, 1998 (Full Decision)


Johnson v. The U.K, 1997 (Summary)

Johnson v. The U.K, 1997 (Full Decision)


Megyeri v. Germany, 1992 (Full Decision)

Megyeri v. Germany, 1992 (Full Decision)


Keus v. The Netherlands, 1990 (Summary)

Keus v. The Netherlands, 1990 (Full Decision)


Luberti v. Italy, 1984 (Summary)

Lubertι v. Italy, 1984 (Full Decision)


France


Cour de Cassation No de Pourvoi 1513745, 2016 (Summary)

Cour de Cassation No de Pourvoi 1513745, 2016 (Full Decision)


USA


Volk v. Demeerleer, 2014 (Summary)

Volk v. Demeerleer, 2014 (Full Decision)


State of West Virginia v. Lockhart, 2001 (Full Decision)


O' Connor v. Donaldson, 1975 (Summary)

O' Connor v. Donaldson, 1975 (Full Decision)

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