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Understanding Article 2 ECHR: Right to Life by rita is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Article 2 of the ECHR places two main obligations on states: (1) a negative obligation not to deprive anyone of life except as strictly prescribed by law, and (2) a positive obligation to protect life by implementing criminal laws against killing and investigating all deaths. When investigating a death, the investigation must be independent, thorough, and allow participation of victims

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