Anti-discrimination and human rights

In many legal conflicts, the European discrimination directives, the Belgian discrimination laws, the European Convention on Human Rights and the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union are binding legal norms today. Aurion has a unique and extensive experience in discrimination law and the protection of human rights. 

Aurion has experience in:

• providing advice and legal support in all areas of human rights law

• advising equality bodies and human rights institutions

• proceedings before the European Court of Human Rights

• proceedings before the national courts on the rights of persons with disabilities, on religious freedom, freedom of association, the right to a fair trial, the right to property, the prohibition of discrimination, etc.

• anti-discrimination in goods and services (insurance policies, access to services (e.g. hospitals, banks)

• anti-discrimination in employment relations

• freedom of expression