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13 Feb Gender discrimination due to denial of health insurance during pregnancy

Posted at 22:51h in Croatia, Discrimination, Women’s rights

In the case of Jurčić v. Croatia (application no. 54711/15, 04.02.2021) the European Court of Human Rights held, unanimously, that there had been a violation of Article 14 (prohibition of...

10 Jan The ineffective response of the Croatian authorities to the violent homophobic attack led to a violation of the Convention

Posted at 21:01h in Croatia, LGBT rights, Article 3 (prohibition of inhuman or degrading treatment), Discrimination, Article 14 (prohibition of discrimination)

In the case of Sabalić v. Croatia (application no. 50231/13, 14.01.2021) the European Court of Human Rights held, unanimously, that there had been a violation of Article 3 (prohibition of...

30 Oct Discrimination based on sex with regard to the right to a family pension

Posted at 12:08h in Discrimination, Familiy, Article 8 (right to respect for private and family life), Article 14 (prohibition of discrimination)

In the case of B. v. Switzerland (application no. 78630/12, 20.10.2020) the European Court of Human Rights held, unanimously, that there had been a violation of Article 14 (prohibition of...

30 Oct No discrimination against pregnant women at work

Posted at 11:07h in Article 1 Protocol No. 1 (protection of property), Discrimination, Women’s rights

In the case of Napotnik v. Romania (application no. 33139/13, 20.10.2020) the European Court of Human Rights held, unanimously, that there had been: no violation of Article 1 of Protocol...

05 Oct Violated right to education of a student with autism

Posted at 09:58h in ▶ Children’s rights, Article 2 of Protocol No. 4 (freedom of movement), Discrimination, Article 14 (prohibition of discrimination)

In the case of G.L. v. Italy (application no. 59751/15, 10.09.2020) the European Court of Human Rights held, unanimously, that there had been a violation of Article 14 (prohibition of...

28 Feb Action Plan for the Implementation of Judgment X v North Macedonia

Posted at 07:33h in North Macedonia, LGBT rights, Discrimination, Article 8 (right to respect for private and family life)

The Council of Europe (Department of the Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Unit - SOGI with the participation of the Execution Department) in cooperation with the Ministry of Justice of North Macedonia...

24 Jul The decision on the inadmissibility in the case concerning the access to the cinema by a person with disabilities

Posted at 12:02h in Discrimination, Article 8 (right to respect for private and family life), Article 14 (prohibition of discrimination)

In its decision in the case of Glaisen v. Switzerland (application no. 40477/13, 18/07/2019) the European Court of Human Rights has by a majority declared the application inadmissible. The applicant, who...

09 May Serbian government is failing to protect women with disabilities in institutions from violence

Posted at 06:58h in Discrimination, UN, Women’s rights

In its report, the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW Committee) criticized Serbian laws that deprive women with disabilities of their legal capacity, the right to make decisions...

17 Apr Ethnic profiling of the Roma community

Posted at 12:25h in ▶ Police, Article 3 (prohibition of inhuman or degrading treatment), Discrimination, Roma people, Article 14 (prohibition of discrimination)

In the case Lingurar v. Romania (application no. 48474/14, 16/04/2019) the European Court of Human Rights unanimously held, that there had been: a violation of Article 3 (prohibition of...

15 Apr The UN Committee on discrimination against women (CEDAW) concerned about gender stereotypes and gender-based violence in Serbia

Posted at 12:10h in Discrimination, Women’s rights

The UN Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women in Serbia (UN Women) and the UN Human Rights Team in Serbia, together with civil society organizations, presented the...