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Reyes Aguilera, Daniela v. Argentina

Feb 5, 2013

Year: 2013 (Date of Decision: 5 February, 2013) Forum, Country: Supreme Court; Argentina Standards, Rights: Reasonableness; Proportionality; Nondiscrimination and equal protection of the law; Right to health; Right to social security; Right to an adequate standard of...

ADPF 186 (Arguição de Descumprimento de Preceito Fundamental n.186)

Apr 26, 2012

Year: 2012 (Date of Decision: 26 April, 2012) Forum, Country: Supreme Court; Brazil Standards, Rights: Reasonableness; Proportionality; Non-discrimination and equal protection of the law; Right to education Summary Background: The issue at stake in this case is the...

City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality v. Blue Moonlight Properties 39 (Pty) Ltd and Another, CCT 37/11 [2011] ZACC 33

Dec 1, 2011

Year: 2011 (Date of Decision: 1 December, 2011) Forum, Country: Constitutional Court; South Africa Standards, Rights: Reasonableness; Right to adequate housing Summary Background: The case raised the issue of occupiers of 7 Saratoga Avenue – a community of 86...

Public Service Alliance of Canada v. Canada Post Corporation and Canadian Human Rights Commission

Nov 17, 2011

Year: 2011 (Date of Decision: 17 November, 2011) Forum, Country: Supreme Court; Canada Standards, Rights: Non-discrimination and equal protection of the law; Reasonableness; Right to decent work; Women Summary Background: The Canadian Supreme Court reviewed a decision...

Western Cape Forum for Intellectual Disability v. Government of the Republic of South Africa, Government of the Province of Western Cape, Case no: 18678/2007

Nov 11, 2010

Year: 2010 (Date of Decision: 11 November, 2010) Forum, Country: High Court; South Africa Standards, Rights: Reasonableness; Non-discrimination and equal protection of the law; Human dignity; Negligence; Right to education; Persons with disabilities...