Type: Judgment

Authority: National Courts England and Wales High Court

Date: 02/08/2021

Subject: The decision of the England and Wales High Court, in which the Court finds that compulsory lessons on education to affection and also lessons on issues concerning equality of LGBTI individuals, do not amount to violation by the public authorities of the obligation to respect the public sector equality duty with regard to people with certain religious belief

Parties: R (CHARLES MEREDITH HASTING COLCHESTER (on behalf of LET KIDS BE KIDS COALITION) (1) ANA FRANCESCA LYNCH (2) CLARE AGNES THOMAS (3) ROSINA AFAR (4) - and - SECRETARY OF STATE FOR EDUCATION

Original language: English

Classification: Freedoms - Art. 10 Freedom of religion - Equality - Art. 21 Non discrimination

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