Journal de Medecine Legale Droit Medical
Volume 58, Issue 1-2, 2015, Pages 50-51

The council of Europe convention against trafficking in human organs [La convention du conseil de l'Europe sur le trafic d'organes humains] (Article)

Byk C.*
  • a Association Internationale Droit, Éthique et Science, France au Comité Intergouvernemental de Bioéthique, UNESCO, France

Abstract

This Convention it is the first international binding instrument in criminal matters and includes, because of the nature of the issues, a truly international dimension focusing legal principles of bioethics in the light of globalization of the commercialization of the human body in one of its worst aspects.

Author Keywords

human rights bioethics Convention against trafficking in human organs Opening to signature Council of Europe

Index Keywords

chemical binding art offender Europe human bioethics
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ISSN: 02496208
Original Language: French