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19 Nov The automatic imposition of the father’s surname in the order of the child’s surname is discriminatory

Posted at 19 Nov 2021 in Article 8 (right to respect for private and family life), Article 14 (prohibition of discrimination)

In the case of León Madrid v. Spain (application no. 30306/13, 26.10.2021) the European Court of Human Rights held, unanimously, that there had been a violation of Article 14 (prohibition...

08 Nov Sexual harassment of female journalists in the Balkans

Posted at 08 Nov 2021 in North Macedonia, ▶ Journalists, Serbia, Kosovo, Montenegro, Discrimination, Women’s rights

Media organisations in the Balkans should have proper regulations on sexual harassment and gender-based abuses, and media workers should speak out and support female colleagues if they are targeted, journalists...

22 Oct The Report on Combating rising hate against LGBTI people in Europe

Posted at 22 Oct 2021 in LGBT rights, Discrimination

The Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe published a compelling report by MP Fourat Ben Chikha (Belgium, SOC) denouncing the rise in hatred against LGBTI...

05 Aug Hate in the Western Balkan region

Posted at 05 Aug 2021 in LGBT rights, Discrimination, Human rights defenders

The “Block the hatred. Share the love!” regional campaign aimed to address the phenomenon of hate speech, thus raise awareness among the general public about the imminent danger of hate...

26 Jul Difference in entitlement to parental leave constitute a gender discrimination

Posted at 26 Jul 2021 in Discrimination, Familiy, Article 8 (right to respect for private and family life), Article 14 (prohibition of discrimination)

In the case of Gruba and Others v. Russia (application nos. 66180/09, 30771/11, 50089/11 and 22165/12, 06.07.2021) the European Court of Human Rights held, unanimously, that there had been a...

01 Jul Police failure to prevent attack by far-right movement during screening of homosexual films leads to violation of Convention

Posted at 01 Jul 2021 in LGBT rights, Discrimination, Article 8 (right to respect for private and family life), Article 11 (right to freedom of assembly), Article 14 (prohibition of discrimination)

In the case of Association ACCEPT and Others v. Romania (application no. 19237/16, 01.06.2021) the European Court of Human Rights held that there had been a violation of Article 14...

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

Posted at 10 Jan 2021 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...

19 Nov The automatic imposition of the father’s surname in the order of the child’s surname is discriminatory

08 Nov Sexual harassment of female journalists in the Balkans

22 Oct The Report on Combating rising hate against LGBTI people in Europe

05 Aug Hate in the Western Balkan region

26 Jul Difference in entitlement to parental leave constitute a gender discrimination

01 Jul Police failure to prevent attack by far-right movement during screening of homosexual films leads to violation of Convention

01 Jul The Council of Europe’s expert opinion on the Serbian draft law on same-sex unions

06 May Disenfranchisement of mentally incompetent persons in accordance with the requirements of the Convention

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

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

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