Biography
Lord Thomas of Gresford made a contribution to a debate on the European Convention on Human Rights' 75th anniversary in March 2025, during which he discussed the convention's evolution as a living instrument and its expanded signatories. While the extract provided does not contain specific discussion of assisted dying, this appears to have been identified as a topic relevant to his broader engagement with human rights matters under the convention's framework.
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“…The Convention also applies to societal or sensitive questions relating … to terrorism or migration … abortion, assisted suicide, body searches, domestic slavery, adoption by homosexuals, the wearing of religious symbols … the protection of journalists’ sources, or the retention of DNA data”.”
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- Assisted dying291st of 3902.0
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