On November 13, 2007, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights, overturning the Chamber judgment of 7 February 2006, found that the right to non-discrimination guaranteed by Article 14 of the European Convention on Human Rights had been violated by Czech authorities who had been placing disproportionately high numbers of Romani children in substandard special schools for children with learning disabilities.

This paper was delivered by Gilberto Rincon Gallardo, President of the National Council for the prevention of Discrimination in Mexico, at ERT Conference “Principles on Equality” on 4 April 2008.

"Interview: Replacing the Patchwork – a New Cloth for Equality? ERT talks with Barbara Cohen and John Wadham about recent developments in British equality law" appears in The Equal Rights Review (vol.1).

"Legislating for Equality in Colombia: Constitutional Jurisprudence, Tutelas, and Social Reform" is an Equal Rights Review (vol. 1) article written by Patrick Delaney.

ERT case summary: Stoica v. Romania (Application no. 42722/02)

The text of the Equal Treatment in Employment Regulations enacted by Malta. It has been in force since 5 November 2004. This version contains the amendments made by Legal Notices 53 and 338 of 2007.

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.

The text of the Non-Discrimination Act, enacted by Finland. It has been in force since 1 February 2004. This version contains the amendments made by Act No 50/2006.

ERT case summary of the European Court of Human Rights decision in E.B. v. France (Application No. 43546/02).