The Death Penalty in the OSCE Area–Background Paper 2018
Annex 5
EUROPEAN UNION STANDARDS
Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union
(2010)
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Article 1
Human dignity
Human dignity is inviolable. It must be respected and protected.
Article 2
Right to Life
1. Everyone has the right to life.
2. No one shall be condemned to the death penalty, or executed.
Article 3
Right to the integrity of the person
Everyone has the right to respect for his or her physical and mental integrity.
Article 4
Prohibition of torture and inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
No one shall be subjected to torture or to inhuman or degrading treatment or
punishment.
Article 19
Protection in the event of removal, expulsion or extradition
(2) No one may be removed, expelled or extradited to a State where there is a serious risk that he or she would be subjected to the death penalty, torture or other
inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.
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