Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: European Court of human rights

Date: 07/25/2017

Subject: The judgment on the decision to reduce the compensation awarded to an old person for a medical error: the Court held that there had been the violation of article 14 (non-discrimination) read together with article 8 (right to the respect for private life) of the Convention

Parties: Carvalho Pinto de Sousa Morais c. Portogallo

Classification: Freedoms - Art. 7 Privacy - Equality - Art. 21 Non discrimination