- 681. Malta - New Act on Gender-Based Violence and Domestic Violence (PDF 222 kB)
- The new Act on Gender-Based Violence and Domestic Violence provides for the substantive articles of the Council of Europe Convention on prevention and combating of violence against women and domestic violence ...
- Publication date: 12 June 2018
- 682. Romania - National equality body publishes annual activity report for 2017 (PDF 103 kB)
- Activity report and statistical data
- Publication date: 7 June 2018
- 683. Liechtenstein - Liechtenstein’s government published proposal for amendments of the Criminal Code to transpose few remaining requirements of the European Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence ...
- Elimination of all forms of discrimination
- Publication date: 7 June 2018
- 684. Slovenia - Constitutional Court Ruling No. U-I-140/14 of 25 April 2018 (PDF 111 kB)
- Constitutional Court Ruling on Article 25 of the Animal Protection Act (ZZZiv) in relation to ritual slaughtering
- Publication date: 7 June 2018
- 685. Belgium - A Police Commissioner who made a racist joke is not convicted because its intent to incite to racial hatred is not sufficiently proven (PDF 103 kB)
- No conviction possible when the intent of incitation to racial hatred is not proven
- Publication date: 7 June 2018
- 686. France - Report of the Defender of rights regarding experiences of discrimination in the lawyer profession (PDF 276 kB)
- Documenting the reality of discriminatory practices among law firms in France
- Publication date: 7 June 2018
- 687. United Kingdom - Court of Appeal ruling on disability discrimination; [2018] EWCA Civ 1105 (PDF 207 kB)
- Does the employer need to be aware of the link between disability and less favourable treatment?
- Publication date: 7 June 2018
- 688. Serbia - Commissioner for Protection of Equality’s regular Annual Report for 2017 (PDF 295 kB)
- Publication of the national equality body’s Annual report for 2017
- Publication date: 7 June 2018
- 689. Italy - A case of Indirect discrimination concerning criteria set by a collective agreement (PDF 118 kB)
- Gender pay gap
- Publication date: 7 June 2018
- 690. Slovakia - The Constitutional Court awarded compensation for backlogs in court proceedings in case of discrimination (PDF 130 kB)
- Violation of the right to a fair trial within reasonable time in case of discrimination
- Publication date: 30 May 2018
- 691. Turkey - Mobile ballot boxes at shelter homes during elections (PDF 131 kB)
- Right to vote
- Publication date: 30 May 2018
- 692. Cyprus - Reactions to the new Ombudsman’s refusal to implement the equality mandate and accept the Auditor General’s audit (PDF 133 kB)
- MPs and NGOs criticise the new Ombudsman for failing to implement the institution’s equality mandate; and public row with Auditor General
- Publication date: 30 May 2018
- 693. Romania - NCCD jurisprudence on ensuring accessibility of public transportation reversed (PDF 129 kB)
- Failure to ensure accessibility to public transportation for persons with disabilities. Politicization of the NCCD Steering Board leading to reversal of solid jurisprudence on accessibility
- Publication date: 30 May 2018
- 694. Iceland - Narrowing gender pay gap (PDF 69 kB)
- Equal Pay
- Publication date: 22 May 2018
- 695. Iceland - New Icelandic law on Equal Pay Certification entered into force on January 1, 2018 (PDF 104 kB)
- Equal pay
- Publication date: 22 May 2018
- 696. Spain - A new bill on equal pay between women and men was submitted to the Congress of Deputies on 22 February 2018 (PDF 141 kB)
- A new bill on equal pay between women and men was registered in the Congress of Deputies on 24 October 2017. On 22 February 2018 the bill has been submitted by the Congress and it will be discussed over ...
- Publication date: 22 May 2018
- 697. Spain - Recent ruling from the Provincial Court of Navarra shows inconsistencies between the Spanish criminal code and the Istanbul Convention (PDF 108 kB)
- The Provincial Court of Navarra has ruled that sex without consent is not rape but sexual abuse, unless express and clear violence and intimidation has taken place
- Publication date: 22 May 2018
- 698. Serbia - First discrimination case related to autism before the national equality body: Č. A. v. Ground Service (PDF 143 kB)
- Discrimination in the area of delivery of public services
- Publication date: 17 May 2018
- 699. FYR Macedonia - No changes in reporting to the equality body CPAD and to the Ombudsperson (PDF 148 kB)
- Reports on activities undertaken in previous years by the two institutions holding competences in relation to equality and non-discrimination
- Publication date: 17 May 2018
- 700. Serbia - Free It course for women (PDF 286 kB)
- Positive discrimination
- Publication date: 9 May 2018
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