{"id":15256,"date":"2025-11-13T14:38:17","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T14:38:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.migpolgroup.com\/?p=15256"},"modified":"2025-11-14T08:05:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T08:05:12","slug":"european-equality-law-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.migpolgroup.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/13\/european-equality-law-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"European Equality Law Review 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"
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<\/div>[vc_column_text]The latest edition of the\u00a0 European Equality Law Review<\/a> has just been published, offering an in-depth look at key legal and policy developments in gender equality and non-discrimination across Europe.<\/p>\n

This review is an annual publication by the European network of legal experts in gender equality and non-discrimination (EELN)<\/a>, jointly coordinated by MPG and the University of Utrecht<\/strong>. Since 2015, the network has been providing independent insights into the implementation of EU equality and non-discrimination directives<\/strong>. The 2025 edition<\/strong> covers developments from \u00a01 July 2024 to 30 June 2025<\/strong>, and provides independent, authoritative analysis covering EU Member States, EEA countries, candidate countries, and neighbouring states.<\/p>\n

This year\u2019s issue opens with four feature articles that explore some of the most pressing and evolving themes in European equality law:<\/p>\n

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  1. Forty Years of the Gender Equality Law Network<\/strong>
    \nSusanne Burri and Franka van Hoof reflect on the history and achievements of the European Gender Equality Law Network, highlighting its crucial role in supporting the European Commission with expertise, monitoring, and forward-looking insights.<\/li>\n
  2. Women\u2019s Political Participation in the EU<\/strong>
    \nClaudia Morini examines the barriers that continue to limit women\u2019s representation in politics and outlines measures that could strengthen gender balance in democratic decision-making.<\/li>\n
  3. (In)Accessibility as Disability Discrimination<\/strong>
    \nLisa Waddington explores how accessibility gaps – including in public services and infrastructure – amount to disability discrimination under EU and national law, with case studies from Austria, Bulgaria, Finland and Ireland.<\/li>\n
  4. Access to Evidence in Racial and Ethnic Discrimination Cases<\/strong>
    \nSophie Latraverse analyses how France navigates the challenge of proving discrimination in employment settings, especially amid GDPR restrictions and evolving approaches to data protection.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Beyond these articles, the review includes an extensive update on European case law, developments from the European Court of Human Rights, and a comprehensive overview of national legislative and policy changes across more than 40 countries.<\/p>\n

    The European Equality Law Review 2025<\/a> is an essential resource for policymakers, legal practitioners, equality bodies, academics, and anyone committed to advancing equality and combating discrimination across Europe.[\/vc_column_text]

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    About the European network of legal experts in gender equality and non-discrimination<\/strong><\/h2>\n

    The European Network of legal experts in gender equality and non-discrimination was established in December 2014 and combines two previously existing networks: the European Network of Legal Experts in the Non-discrimination Field and the European Network of Legal Experts in the field of Gender Equality.<\/p>\n

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