Rights of LGBTI persons

Case-Law Guide


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Transversal Theme Updates


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A.P. and R.P. v. Poland, no. 1298/19

02/07/26

Refusal to register foreign birth certificate of same-sex couple’s child who had acquired Polish citizenship at birth.
Judgment | Legal Summary


Koutra and Katzaki v. Greece (dec.), no. 459/16

07/10/25

Complaint by a transgender sex worker, who considers that her multiple arrests – following allegations about illegal prostitution – constituted ill-treatment, a violation of the right to liberty and security, and discrimination.
Decision


Bednarek and Others v. Poland, no. 58207/14

10/07/25

Insufficient State response to battery with homophobic overtones committed against the applicants.
Judgment


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