Type: Judgment

Authority: National Courts Satversmes Tiesa (Constitutional Court)

Date: 06/04/2021

Subject: The decision of the Satversmes Tiesa (Constitutional Court), on the compatibility of articles 3(c), 4(3), 4(4), 12(1) and 14 of the Convention of the Council of Europe on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence (Convention of Istanbul) with the Constitution of the State: the Court, also applying the jurisprudence of the Court of Strasbourg, established the compatibility of article 4(4) with the Constitution, and closed the proceeding concerning the other issues

Parties: Twenty-one Members of the 13th convocation of the Saeima of the Republic of Latvia

Original language: Latvian

Classification: Equality - Art. 21 Non discrimination - Art. 23 Equality between men and women

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