ID: |
HARP-011 |
Title: |
Gauthier v. Canada |
Source: |
http://www.unhchr.ch/tbs/doc.nsf |
Parties: |
Complainants: Robert W. Gauthier; State Party: Canada |
Dispute Resolution Organ: |
UN Human Rights Committee – First optional Protocol to the Covenant on Civil and Political Rights |
Year: |
1999 |
Pages: |
0 |
Author(s): |
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Keywords: |
Canada, discrimination, equality before the law, freedom of expression, human rights, journalist, non-discrimination |
Abstract: |
The complainant, a journalist, was denied access to Parliamentary press facilities because of his exclusion from the Press Gallery Association. This case was primarily one of Freedom of expression, but the principle of equality before the law was a point of discussion |
Secured: |
False |
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Keywords: Canada, discrimination, equality before the law, freedom of expression, human rights, journalist, non-discrimination