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Discriminating job applicants through algorithmic decision-making

M. Kullmann

Post thumbnail As an increasing number of hiring(-related) decisions have been delegated to algorithms, the author explores the question to what extent EU non-discrimination laws, in combination with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679, provide (unsuccessful) job applicants with sufficient legal means to address any discriminatory or biased automated decision taken by an employer.

Verdieping | Verdiepend artikel
januari 2019
AA20190045

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Implementation of an adapted criminal hearing for suspects with a mild intellectual disability: an analysis based on the ECHR framework

C. Yılmaz

In 2019, the Public Prosecution Service (OM) initiated a pilot programme with the objective of adapting criminal hearings for suspects with mild intellectual disabilities (MIDs) to ensure fair trials and mitigate the risk of adverse outcomes. It is of significant importance to safeguard the effective participation rights of the vulnerable suspects in order to comply with the ECHR. This study concludes that the implementation of these practices on a national scale would enhance access to justice and improve the fairness of trials for suspects with MIDs.

Verdieping | Verdiepend artikel
december 2024
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In memoriam Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Justice, justice thou shalt pursue

H. Kurzbauer

Post thumbnail From her early days making her way through the male-dominated halls of Harvard Law School to her rise to reach a coveted place as the 107th Justice on the US Supreme Court, Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s tireless fight for equality in the broadest sense of the word captured the hearts and minds of millions. With a plethora of biographical and autobiographical materials accessible to those who yearn for deeper engagement with the formidable ‘tigress on civil procedure’, as Justice Antonin Scalia has called her, this article seeks to share insights into lesser-known qualities that were wrapped in a tiny package with a huge message.

Perspectief | Verdiepend artikel
april 2021
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