CASE OF JUHNKE v. TURKEY
No violation of Art. 3;Violation of Art. 8;Violation of Art. 6-1;Remainder inadmissible;Pecuniary damage - claim dismissed;Non-pecuniary damage - award
David Thór Björgvinsson;Lech Garlicki;Nicolas Bratza;Päivi Hirvelä;Stanislav Pavlovschi
“An intervention in the health field may only be carried out after the person concerned has given free and informed consent to it. This person shall beforehand be given appropriate information as to the purpose and nature of the intervention as well as on its consequences and risks. The person concerned may freely withdraw consent at any time.”