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Rights of LGBTI persons

Case-Law Guide


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Minasyan and Others v. Armenia, no. 59180/15

07.01.2025

Breach of positive obligation under Article 8 in conjunction with Article 14 due to domestic courts’ failure to recognise and address the hostile and discriminatory tone, intentions, and impact of an online newspaper article targeting LGBT rights activists.
Judgment


Side by Side International Film Festival and Others v. Russia, nos. 32678/18 and 2 others

17.12.2024

Authorities’ years-long failure to secure safe and uninterrupted film screenings held at an international LGBT film festival, which was repeatedly disrupted by bomb threats and other false alarms.
Judgment


Yevstifeyev v. Russia, nos. 226/18 and 3 others

03.12.2024

Domestic authorities’ positive obligations regarding violent and threatening statements of a politician at a LGBTI Pride rally and a video allegedly containing negative stereotyping of the LGBTI community.
Judgment


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