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Protection of working mothers - Mothers employed in dangerous, strenuous and unhealthy work - Impossibility of assignment to other tasks in the postnatal period
Ireland's criminalisation of certain homosexual acts between consenting adult men was in breach of Article 8
Dissenting / Concurring: N. Valticos
Working father - Possibility of taking “days off” in place of the mother - Maternity allowance
Equal treatment for male and female workers - Difference in treatment on grounds of sex – Night work performance by women
Article 8 (right to respect for private and family life) – Request of amendment of birth certificate according to post-transition gender by a transgender man – No violation
Dissenting / Concurring: Bindschedler-Robert, Russo, Gersing
Article 8 (right to private life) - A mentally handicapped girl was raped but had no legal capacity to appeal against the prosecution’s decision not to press charges
Section 11 of the Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885, which criminalised male homosexual acts in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, breached the defendant's rights under Article 8
Dissenting / Concurring: Zekia / Evrigenis, García de Enterría / Matscher / Pinheiro Farinha / Walsh
Protection of working mothers - Determination of daily maternity allowances - Infringement of the principle of equality
No legal bond between an unmarried mother and her child resulted from the mere fact of birth - To create the bond, the mother had either to recognise maternity in specific proceedings or to adopt the child - Violation of Article 8 and 14
Dissenting / Concurring: Balladore Pallieri, Pedersen, Ganshof Van Der Meersch, Evrigenis, Garcia de Enterria, O’donoghue, Thór Vilhjálmsson, Gerald Fitzmaurice, D. Bindschedler-Robert, F. Matscher, J. Pinheiro Farinha
Protection of working mothers – Company crèches - Employers who have established breastfeeding rooms or company crèches
Equality of citizens before the law - Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of sex - Family, legal and moral equality of spouses
Equality of citizens before the law - Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of sex - Adultery criminal offence - Family, legal and moral equality of spouses
Equality of citizens before the law - Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of sex - Adultery criminal offence - Family, legal and moral equality of spouses
Equality of citizens before the law - Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of sex - Adultery criminal offence - Family, legal and moral equality of spouses
Sex diversity can never be a reason for legislative discrimination - Exclusion of women from access to public office - Unjustified discrimination on grounds of sex