On 10 July 2009, The Equal Rights Trust (ERT) submitted written comments to Vitalie Pârlog, Minister of Justice of the Republic of Moldova on the Draft Law on Preventing and Combating Discrimination. The Draft Law aims to ensure the enjoyment of all persons’ in...
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Country: Moldova
Document type: Policy Documents
Topic: Direct Discrimination
Document date: 13 Jul 2009
Source: Equal Rights Trust
This is the ERT Case Summary of the constitutional court of the Republic of Slovenia's decision in Blazic and Kern v Slovenia U-I-425/06-10.
Country: Slovenia
Document type: Case Law
Topic: Sexual Orientation
Document date: 02 Jul 2009
This is the full text of the Act CXXV of 2003. It was adopted on 12/28/2003 and it has been in force since 1/27/2004.
Country: Hungary
Document type: National Legislation
Topic: Sex, Race and Ethnicity, Citizenship, Religion, Other Status
Document date: 28 Dec 2003
This is the full text of the Constitution of Morocco. The most recent version was adopted on 13 September 1996.
Country: Morocco
Document type: National Legislation
Topic: Sex, Other Status
Document date: 13 Sep 1996
This is the full text of the Constitution of Algeria. It was adopted on 8 December 1996 and was last amended on 15 November 2008.
Country: Algeria
Document type: National Legislation
Topic: Race and Ethnicity, Sex, Other Status
Document date: 08 Dec 1996
This is the full text (in French only) of the Civil Code enacted by Algeria. It was adopted on 14 November 1998 and has been in force since that date.
Country: Algeria
Document type: National Legislation
Document date: 14 Nov 1998
This is the full text (in French only) of the Family Code of Algeria. It was adopted on 11 May 2006 and has been in force since that date.
Country: Algeria
Document type: National Legislation
Topic: Religion, Other Status
Document date: 11 May 2006
This is the full text of the Electoral Code, enacted through Ordinance No 97-07 by Algeria. The Code was enacted on 6 March 1997, and the Code has been in effect since then.
Country: Algeria
Document type: National Legislation
Topic: Other Status, Sex
Document date: 06 Mar 1997
This is the full text, in French only, of the Penal Code of Algeria. It was adopted on 22 April 1971 and has been in force since that date.
Country: Algeria
Document type: National Legislation
Topic: Religion, Sex, Race and Ethnicity, Other Status
Document date: 22 Apr 1971
This is the full text, in French only, of Law No. 90-11 on Business Contacts enacted by Algeria. It was adopted on 21 April 1990 and has been in effect since that date.
Country: Algeria
Document type: National Legislation
Topic: Age, Sex, Other Status
Document date: 21 Apr 1990
This is the full text, in French only, of the Civil and Commercial Obligations Code enacted by Senegal. The relevant provision was adopted on 26 March 1968.
Country: Senegal
Document type: National Legislation
Topic: Race and Ethnicity, Sex, Religion, Other Status
Document date: 26 Mar 1968
This is the full text of the Constitution enacted by Senegal. It was adopted on 22 January 2001.
Country: Senegal
Document type: National Legislation
Topic: Sex, Race and Ethnicity, Religion, Age
Document date: 20 Aug 2009
This is the full text, in French only, of the Criminal Code enacted by Senegal. The relevant anti-discriminatory provision was adopted on 10 August 1977 and has been in force since that date.
Country: Senegal
Document type: National Legislation
Topic: Race and Ethnicity, Religion
Document date: 10 Aug 1977
This is the full text, in French only, of the Family Code of Senegal. The relevant anti-discrimination provision was adopted on 17 January 1989 and has been in force since that date.
Country: Senegal
Document type: National Legislation
Topic: Sex, Religion
Document date: 17 Jan 1989
This is the full text, in French only, of the Labor Code, enacted by Senegal. It was adopted on and has been in force since 1 December 1997.
Country: Senegal
Document type: National Legislation
Topic: Race and Ethnicity, Sex, Religion, Age, Citizenship
Document date: 01 Dec 1997
This is the full text, in French only, of the Mining Code of Senegal. It was adopted on and has been in force since 5 August 1989.
Country: Senegal
Document type: National Legislation
Document date: 05 Aug 1989
The Equal Rights Trust (ERT) has called on the Parliament of Sudan to repeal Article 152 of the country’s Criminal Act because it breaches the country’s human rights obligations.
Country: Sudan
Document type: Legal Briefs
Topic: Sex
Document date: 18 Sep 2009
Source: Equal Rights Trust
Religion and Healthcare in the European Union: Policy Issues and Trends, is a policy research report commissioned by the Network of European Foundations, in the framework of its ‘Religion and Democracy in Europe’ initiative. The report presents an analytical...
Country: European Union
Document type: Reports
Topic: Religion
Document date: 25 Sep 2009
Source: Equal Rights Trust
On 30 September 2009, The Equal Rights Trust (ERT) submitted an expert opinion on the proposed amendments to the State Pensions Act to Latvia’s Saeima (Parliament). The amendments in question are a response to the European Court of Human Rights judgment in the...
Document type: Policy Documents
Document date: 29 Sep 2009
Source: Equal Rights Trust
In this letter, the Equal Rights Trust (ERT) calls on members of the National Assembly of Mali to ensure that the draft Persons and Family Code is not regressively amended in response to concerns about the extension of equal rights for women.
ERT says...
Country: Mali
Document type: Legal Briefs
Topic: Sex
Document date: 19 Oct 2009
Source: Equal Rights Trust
Part A of this document outlines provisions of the Constitution of Belgium that address discrimination on the basis of race and national origin (in French, Dutch, German and English versions of the Constitution). Part B provides links to the text of the...
Country: Belgium
Topic: Direct Discrimination, Harassment, Indirect Discrimination, Incitement, Race and Ethnicity, Other Status
Document date: 06 Nov 2009
This document outlines legislation in Belgium that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race and national origin in the provision of goods and services. We are grateful to DLA Piper for preparing this document on a pro bono basis. Their contribution is...
Country: Belgium
Document type: National Legislation
Topic: Race and Ethnicity, Other Status
Document date: 06 Nov 2009
This document outlines legislation in Belgium that prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation in the field of employment.
We are grateful to DLA Piper for preparing this document on a pro bono basis. Their contribution is extremely relevant to...
Country: Belgium
Document type: National Legislation
Topic: Direct Discrimination, Sexual Orientation
Document date: 06 Nov 2009
This document outlines legislation in France that prohibits gender discrimination in the field of education.
We are grateful to Hogan & Hartson for preparing this document on a pro bono basis. Their contribution is extremely relevant to disseminating...
Country: France
Document type: National Legislation
Topic: Sex
Document date: 06 Nov 2009
This document outlines legislation in France that prohibits racial discrimination in the field of education.
We are grateful to Hogan & Hartson for preparing this document on a pro bono basis. Their contribution is extremely relevant to disseminating...
Country: France
Document type: National Legislation
Topic: Race and Ethnicity
Document date: 06 Nov 2009
This document outlines legislation in France that prohibits racial discrimination in the field of employment.
We are grateful to Dechert LLP for preparing this document on a pro bono basis. Their contribution is extremely relevant to disseminating...
Country: France
Document type: National Legislation
Topic: Race and Ethnicity
Document date: 06 Nov 2009
This document outlines legislation in Belgium that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race and national origin in the provision of goods and services.
We are grateful to Sullivan & Cromwell LLP for preparing this document on a pro bono basis....
Country: The Netherlands
Document type: National Legislation
Topic: Sex
Document date: 06 Nov 2009
This document outlines legislation in England that prohibits gender, race, disability and age discrimination in access to healthcare.
We are grateful to Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP for preparing this document on a pro bono basis. Their...
Country: United Kingdom
Document type: National Legislation
Topic: Race and Ethnicity, Sex, Disability, Age
Document date: 06 Nov 2009
This document outlines legislation and case law in Great Britain that prohibit religious discrimination in the area of employment.
We are grateful to Shearman & Sterling LLP for preparing this document on a pro bono basis. Their contribution is...
Country: United Kingdom
Document type: National Legislation
Topic: Religion
Document date: 06 Nov 2009
A letter from the Equal Rights Trust to Commonwealth General Secretary Kamalesh Sharma expressing concern at the continuing and widespread legal discrimination against homosexuals across the Commonwealth of Nations, a situation brought into sharp focus by the...
Country: Uganda
Document type: Legal Briefs
Topic: Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation
Document date: 26 Nov 2009
Source: Equal Rights Trust
