Type: Judgment

Authority: National Courts England and Wales High Court

Date: 09/28/2011

Subject: The Court, even though in the specific case there had not been an effective protection of the interest of the patient, states that the interruption of the artificial administration of food does not violate articles 2, 3, 8 of the ECHR

Parties: W v M and S and NHS Primary Care Trust

Original language: English

Classification: Dignity - Art. 2 Right to life - Art. 4 Inhuman treatments - Degrading treatments - Freedoms - Art. 7 Privacy

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