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From ‘Margin of Discretion’ to the Principles of Universality and Non-Discrimination: A Critical Assessment of the ‘Public Morals’ Jurisprudence of the Human Rights Committee Hasselt University
This article is intended to critically analyse the ‘public morals’ jurisprudence of the Human Rights Committee (HRC). Under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, ‘protection of public morals’ can be invoked as a legitimate aim to limit various rights, such as the right to freedom of religion and freedom of expression. In this regard, the HRC has held that ‘public morals’ must be derived from many different traditions, and ...
The enforcement of the principle of non-discrimination in the field of occupational pensions for employees in the EU University of Antwerp
In most European countries, a growing number of employees benefits from an occupational pension (second pillar), in addition to the statutory pension (first pillar). As these occupational pension schemes are offered voluntarily, they may create a difference in treatment that could be discriminatory. In this paper I will explore some of the challenges in enforcing the prohibition on discrimination: who could be held responsible for a ...
Exploring the Synergies between Non-Discrimination and Data Protection: What Role for EU Data Protection Law to Address Intersectional Discrimination? Vrije Universiteit Brussel
In the European Union (EU), anti-discrimination policies have developed an intersectional dimension in recent years, the traditional sectorial approach having neglected differences in terms of gender, race, age, social status, ability, sexual orientation, etc., within a given vulnerable or marginalised group. In parallel, European data protection law has been reformed and enriched with new instruments, including the General Data Protection ...
L’égalité et la non-discrimination Ghent University
Le principe d’égalité et de non-discrimination dans le droit familial burundais University of Antwerp
Le principe d’égalité et de non-discrimination connait au Burundi une double consécration normative. La première consécration est celle passant par la ratification par le Burundi des instruments internationaux et régionaux relatifs aux droits de l’homme contenant une ou plusieurs dispositions le proclamant. L’autre consécration est celle passant par les dispositions de la Constitution burundaise dédiées à ce principe. En dépit de cette double ...
Timing disadvantages and tax treaty non-discrimination KU Leuven
This book is the first to analyse the relationship between time and three key areas of tax: treaties, EU law, and constitutional law issues, such as legal certainty and individual rights.