ETS No. 177

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ETS No. 177 is the Council of Europe’s Protocol No. 12 to the European Convention on Human Rights, which introduces a general prohibition of discrimination.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Council of Europe treaty
Protocol to the European Convention on Human Rights
adoptedBy Council of Europe NERFINISHED
adoptedInFrameworkOf Council of Europe NERFINISHED
amends Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms NERFINISHED
appliesTo acts of public authorities
all rights set forth by law
basedOn principle of equality
principle of non-discrimination
belongsToCategory anti-discrimination law
human rights protocol
depositary Secretary General of the Council of Europe NERFINISHED
differenceFrom Article 14 ECHR (which is limited to rights in the Convention)
enforcementMechanism European Court of Human Rights NERFINISHED
extends scope of non-discrimination beyond the rights guaranteed in the Convention
hasArticle Article 1 – General prohibition of discrimination
Article 2 – Territorial application
Article 3 – Relationship with the Convention
Article 4 – Signature and ratification
Article 5 – Entry into force
Article 6 – Depositary functions
introduces general prohibition of discrimination
language English
French
legalEffect creates additional obligations for States Parties regarding non-discrimination
legalNature binding international treaty for ratifying states
monitoredBy European Court of Human Rights NERFINISHED
officialName Protocol No. 12 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms NERFINISHED
partOf European human rights protection system
prohibits discrimination on any ground such as sex, race, colour, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, association with a national minority, property, birth or other status
region Europe
relatedInstrument Article 14 of the European Convention on Human Rights
relatesTo European Convention on Human Rights NERFINISHED
shortName Protocol No. 12 ECHR NERFINISHED
Protocol No. 12 to the European Convention on Human Rights NERFINISHED
subjectMatter equality before the law
human rights
prohibition of discrimination
targetGroup individuals under the jurisdiction of States Parties
treatySeriesNumber ETS No. 177
typeOfDiscriminationAddressed direct discrimination
indirect discrimination

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