Type: Judgment

Authority: National Courts: Supreme Courts (Belgium) - Cour Constitutionnelle

Date: 03/12/2015

Subject: The Constitutional Court states the constitutional illegitimacy of some norms in the matter of teaching in primary and secondary schools, where they did not allow the exemption from the compulsory choice between religious or non religious instruction, also applying the norms of the ECHR and the jurisprudence of the Court of Strasbourg

Parties: Conseil d’Etat

Original language: Belgian

Classification: Freedoms - Art. 10 Freedom of thought - Freedom of conscience - Freedom of religion - Art. 14 Right to an education

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