The right to die with dignity in Colombia is translated in the decriminalization that was done of the euthanasia by means of the judgment C-239 1 of 1997, nevertheless, until the year 2014 the elements were established to effect the euthanasia in the system of Health, which allowed that a Colombian located in Pereira's municipality in the Hospital Oncologists of West to his 79 years of age, with suffering cancer was dying with dignity on July, three (3), 2015.There has been only 28 cases presented to which the euthanasia has been proceeded, but there hasn't been a simple situation because there exist normative emptiness's that through the Constitutional Court have been filling, corporation that it exhorted, to the corresponding entities, in order that they regulate the topic of the euthanasia in order to proceed with every request and to allow that the citizens with terminal illnesses, both adults and minors, could finish his life dignity.
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Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies
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FuenteForensic Research & Criminology International Journal