This is the text of the Ordinance No 137/2000 on Preventing and Sanctioning All Forms of Discrimination, enacted by Romania. It was adopted on 31 August 2000 has been in force since October 2000.
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Country: Romania
Document type: National Legislation
Topic: Direct Discrimination, Indirect Discrimination, Harassment, Age, Citizenship, Disability, Race and Ethnicity, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Other Status, Positive Action
Document date: 31 Aug 2000
This is the case summary of the European Court of Human Rights case of A.D.T. v. United Kingdom (Application no. 35765/97).
Country: Poland
Document type: Case Law
Topic: Sexual Orientation
Document date: 31 Jul 2000
This is the ERT case summary of the European Court of Justice (ECJ), reference for a preliminary ruling from Sweden, decision of Katarina Abrahamsson and Leif Anderson v Elisabet Fogelqvist Case C-407/98.
Country: Sweden
Document type: Case Law
Topic: Direct Discrimination, Sex, Positive Action
Document date: 06 Jul 2000
Document type: Regional Instruments
Topic: Race and Ethnicity, Direct Discrimination, Harassment, Indirect Discrimination, Victimisation, Positive Action, Remedies and Enforcement
Document date: 29 Jun 2000
Source: Council of the European Union
This is the PILI case summary of the European Court of Human Rights case of Cha'are Shalom Ve Tsedek v. France (Application no. 27417/95).
Country: France
Document type: Case Law
Topic: Religion
Document date: 27 Jun 2000
Article 2(1) provides that this convention applies to all employed women, even those engaged in "atypical forms of dependent work." The Convention has specific provisions on health protection (Article 3), maternity leave (Article 4), leave due to...
Document type: International Instruments
Topic: Sex
Document date: 15 Jun 2000
This is the concluding observation of the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights to the report of the Democratic Republic of Congo. In this concluding observation the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (the Committee) identifies...
Country: Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Document type: International Instruments
Topic: Sex, Race and Ethnicity
Document date: 23 May 2000
This is the PILI case summary of the European Court of Human Rights case of Velikova v. Bulgaria (Application No. 41488/98).
Country: Bulgaria
Document type: Case Law
Topic: Race and Ethnicity
Document date: 18 May 2000
This communication expresses the support of the European Commission "for a United Nations (UN) legally binding instrument to protect and promote the rights and dignity of persons with disability". It notes that respect for equality and non-...
Country: European Union
Document type: Regional Instruments
Topic: Disability
Document date: 12 May 2000
This is the ERT case summary of the European Court of Human Rights decision in the case of Thlimmenos v Greece (Application no. 34369/97).
Country: Greece
Document type: Case Law
Topic: Indirect Discrimination, Religion, Unified Human Rights Framework on Equality
Document date: 06 Apr 2000
This is the ERT case summary of the European Court of Justice (ECJ), reference for a preliminary ruling from State Constitutional Court of the Land of Hesse (Sweden), decision of Mary Brown v Rentokil Limited, C-394/96 [1998] IRLR 445.
Country: Sweden
Document type: Case Law
Topic: Direct Discrimination, Indirect Discrimination, Sex, Remedies and Enforcement, Positive Action
Document date: 30 Mar 2000
This is the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, concluding observations on the initial periodic report of Egypt. Published on 23 March 2000.
Country: Egypt
Document type: International Instruments
Topic: Sex
Document date: 23 Mar 2000
This is the ERT case summary of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination decision of B. J. v Denmark, Communication No. 17/1999, U.N. Doc. CERD/C/56/D/17/1999 (2000).
Country: Denmark
Document type: Case Law
Topic: Direct Discrimination, Race and Ethnicity, Remedies and Enforcement
Document date: 17 Mar 2000
This recommendation calls on member states to adopt legislation and policies to combat discrimination against Muslims in employment, education, access to citizenship and worship. It specifically recommends that "curricula in schools and higher education...
Document type: Regional Instruments
Topic: Religion
Document date: 16 Mar 2000
This is the ERT case summary of the UN Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination decision of Kashif Ahmad v Denmark, Communication No. 16/1999, U.N. Doc. CERD/C/56/D/16/1999 (2000).
Country: Denmark
Document type: Case Law
Topic: Direct Discrimination, Harassment, Race and Ethnicity, Remedies and Enforcement
Document date: 13 Mar 2000
This convention lays down rules and principles relating to the nationality of natural persons. Article 5 of the Convention prohibits discrimination on the ground of sex, religion, race, colour, national or ethnic origin in the rules governing nationality. It...
Document type: Regional Instruments
Topic: Race and Ethnicity, Citizenship, Gender Identity, Sex, Religion, Gender Identity
Document date: 01 Mar 2000
The full text of the Equal Opportunities (Persons with Disability) Act 2000 (Att dwar Opportunitajiet Indaqs għal Persuni b'Diżabilità) enacted by Malta. It was adopted on 10 February 2000 and has been in force since 1 October 2000.
Country: Malta
Document type: National Legislation
Topic: Disability, Direct Discrimination, Indirect Discrimination, Exceptions and Justification, Reasonable Accommodation, Remedies and Enforcement
Document date: 10 Feb 2000
Source: Parliament of Malta
This is the ERT case summary of the European Court of Justice (ECJ), reference for a preliminary ruling from the Administrative Court of Germany, decision of Tanja Kreil v Bundesrepublik Deutschland, C-285/98.
Country: Germany
Document type: Case Law
Topic: Direct Discrimination, Sex
Document date: 11 Jan 2000
This is the ERT case summary of the Nigerian Court of Appeal, Enugu Division, decision of Mojekwu & others v Ejikeme & others (2000) 5 NWLR 402.
Country: Nigeria
Document type: Case Law
Topic: Unified Human Rights Framework on Equality, Sex
Document date: 09 Dec 1999
This is the ERT case summary of the Constitutional Court of South Africa decision of National Coalition for Gay and Lesbian Equality and others v Minister of Home Affairs and others CCT 10/99.
Country: South Africa
Document type: Case Law
Topic: Sexual Orientation, Citizenship
Document date: 02 Dec 1999
The executive summary notes that "an increasing number of European companies are adopting diversity and equality strategies, not only for ethical and legal reasons but also for the business benefits they are expected to deliver." The report examines...
Country: European Union
Document type: Policy Documents
Topic: Positive Action, Remedies and Enforcement
Document date: 30 Nov 1999
This report addresses discrimination against women in employment and examines the links between gender discrimination, different kinds of employment (for instance, informal employment and precarious types of informal employment) and poverty. The document also...
Document type: Reports
Topic: Sex
Document date: 30 Nov 1999
This is the full text of the Belgian Constitution, enacted by Belgium. It was adopted on and has been in force since 7 February 1831.
Country: Belgium
Document type: National Legislation
Document date: 30 Nov 1999
This is the full text of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizens, enacted by France. It was adopted on 26 August 1789 and has been in force since 26 August 1789.
Country: France
Topic: Unified Human Rights Framework on Equality, Religion, Other Status
Document date: 30 Nov 1999
Document type: Regional Instruments
Topic: Race and Ethnicity
Document date: 30 Nov 1999
Source: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This is the case summary of the European Court of Human Rights case of Salgueiro Da Silva Mouta v. Portugal (Application no. 33290/96).
Country: Portugal
Document type: Case Law
Topic: Sexual Orientation
Document date: 21 Nov 1999
This is the case summary of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights decision of Communications 48/90, 50/91, 89/93, Amnesty International and Others v. Sudan.
Country: Sudan
Document type: Case Law
Topic: Direct Discrimination, Harassment, Religion
Document date: 08 Nov 1999
This is the ERT case summary of the UN Human Rights Committee decision of Communication No. 694/1996: Canada. 05/11/99. CCPR/C/67/D/694/1996. (Jurisprudence).
Country: Canada
Document type: Case Law
Topic: Religion, Remedies and Enforcement, Direct Discrimination
Document date: 03 Nov 1999
The Comment discusses freedom of movement, which it considers to be a basic human right. It also requires States Parties to immediately remove any restrictions that impede this right. The Comment makes clear that the right of a woman to move freely and choose...
Document type: International Instruments
Topic: Sex
Document date: 02 Nov 1999
This is the ERT case summary of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) decision of Angela Maria Sirdar v. The Army Board, Case C-273/97 [1999] ECR I-7403.
Country: Germany
Document type: Case Law
Topic: Direct Discrimination, Sex, Positive Action
Document date: 26 Oct 1999
