This is The Equal Rights Trust's submission to the 52nd session of the Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) in relation to the combined seventh and eighth periodic reports submitted by Guyana, submitted in June...
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This is The Equal Rights Trust's Alternative Report to the 54th session of the Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) in in the absence of the First to Third Periodic Reports of Solomon Islands, submitted in...
This is The Equal Rights Trust's communication to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women concerning Solomon Islands, in which ERT formulates and motivates questions relating to equality and non-discrimination to be included in the...
This is The Equal Rights Trust's stakeholder submission to the Universal Periodic Review of Indonesia.
This is The Equal Rights trust stakeholder submission to the Universal Periodic Review of India.
This is ERT's letter to Australian Prime Minister Hon Kevin Rudd MP, with regard to the announcement of the ?Regional Settlement Arrangement? under which Australia signed agreements with Papua New Guinea (PNG) on 19 July and Nauru on 3 August. In the...
ESCR case re social service provision for highly dependent people with disabilities. Breaches of European Social Charter (Revised) Articles 15, 16 and E.
This paper sets out ERT's position on the Post-2015 Development Framework - the framework which is being developed to succeed the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). The paper's central recommendation is that the new framework should include the...
Judgment in case relating to whether a Guyanese criminal law discriminated against transgender persons on grounds of gender.
Summary of judgment in McEwan and others v A-G of Guyana.
The Equal Rights Review, Volume Eleven.
UK decision re deprivation of citizenship when to do so would render stateless
Judgment from 14 October 2013. Malaysian Court of Appeal issued its judgment in Menteri Dalam Negeri v Titular Roman Catholic Archbishop of Kuala Lumpur, in which it ruled on whether a state prohibition on the use of the word ?Allah? by a Roman Catholic...
This Legal Analysis of the Law "On Principles of Prevention and Combating Discrimination in Ukraine" was produced by The Equal Rights Trust as part of its ongoing efforts to improve equality laws in Ukraine. The Analysis concludes that the protections...
This submission focuses on the extent to which Ukraine has met its obligations to respect, protect and fulfil the right to non-discrimination. Thus, the submission is concerned with Ukraine?s performance under two articles of the Covenant: Article 2(1), which...
Half an Hour to Spring: Addressing Discrimination and Inequality in Belarus is published by The Equal Rights Trust (ERT), in partnership with the Belarusian Helsinki Committee (BHC). This addition to the ERT Country Report Series is the first ever comprehensive...
UK Supreme Court judgment in relation to direct discrimination by Christian hotel owners of same-sex civil partners.
The case concerns the constitutionality of Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code which was
enacted during the British administration in India in 1860. Section 377 created an offence of
voluntarily having carnal intercourse ?against the order of...
Case Summary - Commonwealth v Australia Capital Territories
On 23 January 2014, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), in the case of Montoya v France, found that the provision of a supplementary monetary award to Arab and Berber former auxiliary fighters during the Algerian war, but not those of European origin,...
This report is the first to document the situation of stateless Rohingya in Thailand. Based on original testimony from Rohingya individuals in Thailand and those who have travelled on to Malaysia, the report sheds new light on the human rights situation of this...
Volume Twelve of The Equal Rights Review Advocacy
Volume Twelve of The Equal Rights Review Editorial
Volume Twelve of The Equal Rights Review Interview
Volume Twelve of The Equal Rights Review Wingfield
Case Summary NLSA v Union of India
Law of Georgia on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination
The Equal Rights Review, Volume Thirteen.
In Search of Confluence: Addressing Discrimination and Inequality in Sudan is the fourth report in ERT's country report series. It is the first ever comprehensive account of discrimination and inequalities on all grounds and in all areas of life in Sudan....

