UK Law; Discrimination by Sexual Orientation.

Abstract: This 8 page paper considers the cases of R v Ministry of Defence ex parte Smith, [1996] IRLR 347 as well as Lustig-Prean and Beckett v United Kingdom (1999) [Application Nos 31417/96 and 32377/96] and compares the findings of the national court with that of the European court. These cases involved serving remembers of the armed forces that were administratively discharged as they were found to be homosexual. The bibliography cites 7 sources.

Filename: TEdishom.rtf

Pages: 8

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Catagory: Homosexuality

Subcatagory: Gay & Lesbian Studies / Aids

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