What is a right to life engaged where a law or state action imposes death or a increased risk of death on a person?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from British Columbia Civil Liberties Association v Canada (Attorney General), 2018 BCSC 62 (CanLII):
The right to life is engaged where a law or state action imposes death or an increased risk of death on a person, either directly or indirectly: Carter v. Canada (Attorney General), 2015 SCC 5 at para. 62.
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