Assisted Suicide in Austria – the new legal framework

Autori

  • Lamiss Khakzadeh

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15168/2284-4503-2242

Parole chiave:

assisted suicide, end of life, human rights, killing on request, self-determination

Abstract

In 2020 the Austrian Constitutional Court repealed a legal provision prohibiting assisted suicide. This essay deals with the Court’s decision and its consequences and focuses particularly on the new regulation on assisted suicide that entered into force in January 2022.

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Pubblicato

2022-04-12

Come citare

1.
Khakzadeh L. Assisted Suicide in Austria – the new legal framework. BioLaw [Internet]. 12 aprile 2022 [citato 3 dicembre 2024];(1):135-43. Available at: https://teseo.unitn.it/biolaw/article/view/2242

Fascicolo

N. 1 (2022)

Sezione

Note a sentenza

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