European Commission of Human Rights - Revision history

Ross Burgess at 09:37, 30 June 2016

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	In 1997 the Commission decided in [[Sutherland v United Kingdom]] that the existence of a different [[age of consent]] for homosexuals and heterosexuals was discriminatory, leading ultimately to the equalisation of the ages in 2000.		In 1997 the Commission decided in [[Sutherland v United Kingdom]] that the existence of a different [[age of consent]] for homosexuals and heterosexuals was discriminatory, leading ultimately to the equalisation of the ages in 2000.

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Ross Burgess at 10:20, 2 April 2016

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	The '''European Commission of Human Rights''' was a body set up in 1954 by the Council of Europe, to deal with cases under the [[European Convention on Human Rights]].		The '''European Commission of Human Rights''' was a body set up in 1954 by the [[Council of Europe]], to deal with cases under the [[European Convention on Human Rights]].

	Individuals wishing to bring a case under the Convention had to apply to the Commission, which would decide whether or not the case should be submitted to the [[European Court of Human Rights]]. In 1998 the Commission was abolished by Protocol 11 to the Convention, since when individuals have been able to take their cases direct to the Court.		Individuals wishing to bring a case under the Convention had to apply to the Commission, which would decide whether or not the case should be submitted to the [[European Court of Human Rights]]. In 1998 the Commission was abolished by Protocol 11 to the Convention, since when individuals have been able to take their cases direct to the Court.

Ross Burgess at 10:13, 26 January 2014

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	The '''European Commission on Human Rights''' was a body set up in 1954 by the Council of Europe, to deal with cases under the [[European Convention on Human Rights]].		The '''European Commission of Human Rights''' was a body set up in 1954 by the Council of Europe, to deal with cases under the [[European Convention on Human Rights]].

	Individuals wishing to bring a case under the Convention had to apply to the Commission, which would decide whether or not the case should be submitted to the [[European Court of Human Rights]]. In 1998 the Commission was abolished by Protocol 11 to the Convention, since when individuals have been able to take their cases direct to the Court.		Individuals wishing to bring a case under the Convention had to apply to the Commission, which would decide whether or not the case should be submitted to the [[European Court of Human Rights]]. In 1998 the Commission was abolished by Protocol 11 to the Convention, since when individuals have been able to take their cases direct to the Court.
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Ross Burgess at 09:35, 10 August 2013

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	The '''European Commission on Human Rights''' was a body set up in 1954 by the Council of Europe, to deal with cases under the [[European Convention on Human Rights]].		The '''European Commission on Human Rights''' was a body set up in 1954 by the Council of Europe, to deal with cases under the [[European Convention on Human Rights]].

	Individuals wishing to bring a case under the Convention had to apply to the Commission, which would decide whether or not the case should be submitted to the [[European Court of Human Rights]]. In 1998 the Commission was abolished by Protocol 11 to the Convention.		Individuals wishing to bring a case under the Convention had to apply to the Commission, which would decide whether or not the case should be submitted to the [[European Court of Human Rights]]. In 1998 the Commission was abolished by Protocol 11 to the Convention, since when individuals have been able to take their cases direct to the Court.

	==LGBT history==		==LGBT history==

Ross Burgess: /* LGBT history */

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LGBT history

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	In the early days of the Commission, it rejected all applications from LGBT people. A breakthrough came in 1977 with [[X v the United Kingdom]] which the Commission declared admissible, although subsequently rejecting it.		In the early days of the Commission, it rejected all applications from LGBT people. A breakthrough came in 1977 with [[X v the United Kingdom]] which the Commission declared admissible, although subsequently rejecting it.

			In 1997 the Commission decided in [[Sutherland v United Kingdom]] that the existence of a different [[age of consent]] for homosexuals and heterosexuals was discriminatory, leading ultimately to the equalisation of the ages in 2000.

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Ross Burgess: moved European Commission on Human Rights to European Commission of Human Rights

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moved European Commission on Human Rights to European Commission of Human Rights

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The '''European Commission on Human Rights''' was a body set up in 1954 by the Council of Europe, to deal with cases under the [[European Convention on Human Rights]].

Individuals wishing to bring a case under the Convention had to apply to the Commission, which would decide whether or not the case should be submitted to the [[European Court of Human Rights]]. In 1998 the Commission was abolished by Protocol 11 to the Convention.

==LGBT history==

In the early days of the Commission, it rejected all applications from LGBT people. A breakthrough came in 1977 with [[X v the United Kingdom]] which the Commission declared admissible, although subsequently rejecting it.

[[Category:International]]