Type: Judgment

Authority: National Courts: Supreme Courts (Spain) - Tribunal Constitucional

Date: 12/01/2014

Subject: The Constitutional Court rejected the claim lodged for the violation of the principle of equality and non discrimination and based on the denial of the survivor’s pension because of the lack of registration of the marriage, which was celebrated according to Islamic wedding customs, recalling the decision of the Court of Strasbourg in the case Muñoz Díaz vs Spain

Parties: Bassirou Sene Sene

Original language: Spanish

Classification: Equality - Art. 20 Equality - Art. 21 Non discrimination - Solidarity - Art. 34 Social security - Social benefits

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