(CNN Español) – These juveniles are being treated as the first hearing in a Peruvian Constitutional Court by the Ampere action brought by the Public Defender’s in favor of Ana Estrada, which is subject to the application of Article 112 of the Penal Code, which is referred to as of up to three years of age to whom the euthanasia took place.
In a virtual hearing before the judge Jorge Ramírez Niño de Guzmán, of the 11th Juzgado Constitutional of Lima, Ana Estrada confessed that he respected his right to decide when he finishes his life and goes to bed.
Niño de Guzmán dejó pendiente de fallo judicial para los proximos días.
Ana Estrada has 44 years and is a professional psychologist. Muy joven is the diagnosis of polymyositis, a chronic and degenerative disease that affects the muscles. The patient is not allowed to move and is confined to a clinic with assisted respiration and clinical care by specialized nurses for 24 hours.
After being interned in 2016 due to complications of his illness, Estrada commenced his decision on the freedom to decide at what moment and in what conditions to die in the blog anabuscalamuertedigna.wordpress.com.
The Pueblo Defensor assumes the defense of Estrada, confirmed the lawyer Josefina Miró Quesada, and intends that the Peruvian State recognizes its right to a black death. The proprietor of the people, Walter Gutiérrez, supported the case.
Euthanasia in Peru
Gutiérrez intends that in the specific case of Ana Estrada, Article 112 be applied to women living in accordance with the euthanasia medical procedure. Gutiérrez signaled that the injury would not end up in the Estrada area, but that the process would be lengthy and painful.
Ate the questions of juez, Estrada assurur is completely lucid, which is not going through a depressive process and that at some point thought to increase its meta in a clandestine manner, but consider that we do not have a final dignity of life as always. vivir.
Estrada solo puede hablar por algunos minutes despout de haber descansado varias horas y de hacer pruebas para que suz salga a travers de un tubo de traqueotomía.
During the hearing, representatives of the Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of Health, the parties together with the Social Security (Essalud) were asked, coinciding with the request made by Estrada and the Pensblo Defensoría not applicable debit, among others reasons why a situation should not be established in the Peruvian leagues, and that the Congress, in the course of a leap, should standardize the theme and not the case of a case concerning a particular case.
The Constitution of Peru does not have a specific consultation on euthanasia.