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Discuss the extent of the states obligations under articles 2 and 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights.  

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NAME: Mohammed Zaki Sheikh 99070738 Subject: Human Rights Law 17-3 Date of Submission: 10/04/2002 The European Court of Human Rights was set up in 1959 in Strasbourg to deal with alleged violations of the 1950 European Convention on Human Rights. On 1st November 1998 a permanent Court was established, replacing the original two-tier system of a part-time Commission and Court. The Human Rights Act 19981 is based on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights2 at the general assembly of the United Nations on 10th December 1948. Discuss the extent of the states obligations under articles 2 and 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights? Article 2 - Right to life 1. Everyone's right to life shall be protected by law. No one shall be deprived of his life intentionally save in the execution of a sentence of a court following his conviction of a crime for which this penalty is provided by law. 2. Deprivation of life shall not...

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