Equality and Non-discrimination

The European Roma Rights Centre (ERRC) brought this case against Italy for violating Article 31 and Article E of the Revised European Social Charter in failing to protect the Roma population’s right to housing, as well as systematically discriminating against the Roma community. In 2005, the European Committee of Social Rights (ECSR) reported its decision in the case to the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe to enforce Italy’s compliance with the judgment.

حُدد جنس ن.د.، وهو رجل مغاير الهوية الجنسانية، عند الولادة على أنه أنثى. ولما كان المؤشر الجنساني المذكور في بطاقة هوية ن.د. لا يتطابق مع هويتة الجنسانية أو نوع الجنس المعبّر عنه، أدى رفض الحكومة طلبه بتغيير المؤشر الجنساني إلى خضوعه لضغوط عاطفية مستمرة ومفرطة وتعرضه للمشقّة.

ND is a transgender man, and his sex assigned at birth was female. Because the gender marker on ND’s national identity card did not match his expressed gender or gender identity, the refusal of the government to change his gender marker exposed him to ongoing and extreme emotional stress and discomfort.

Le statut de réfugié de M. Ayubi lui donnait droit à un titre de séjour de trois ans et lui permettait de demander une aide de l’État. En vertu du droit autrichien, le statut de séjour temporaire de M. Ayubi ne lui permettait de recevoir que le montant minimal de prestations, et l’autorité administrative du district de Linz-Land lui a accordé une prestation de base et une majoration provisoire.