Denmark: ECJ ruling that ghetto law is potentially unlawful is important step in protecting basic human rights

By Amnesty International

Reacting to today’s ruling by the European Court of Justice that the Danish law on parallel societies (known as the “ghetto law”) is incompatible with the EU’s directive on equal treatment, Dina Hashem, Senior Legal Advisor at Amnesty International Denmark, said: “Today’s ruling is an important step in protecting human rights and respecting the equality […] The post Denmark: ECJ ruling that ghetto law is potentially unlawful is important step in protecting basic human rights appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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