| کد | bk-32084 |
|---|---|
| نوع | کاغذی |
| عنوان | Country report : non-discrimination : transposition and implementation at national level of Council Directives 2000/43 and 2000/78 : Greece 2019 |
| ناشر | Publications Office of the European Union |
| محل نشر | Luxembourg |
| سال انتشار | 2019میلادی |
| نوبت چاپ | 1 |
| تعداد جلد | 1 |
| زبان | انگلیسی |
| قطع | وزیری |
| چکیده |
Summary: Greece is a parliamentary republic. Popular sovereignty is the foundation of government, and all powers derive from the people and exist for the people and the nation. The national legislative authority rests jointly with Parliament and the Government. Greece has a civil (continental) legal system, with fields of law separated into specific bodies (civil law, public/administrative law, criminal law, commercial law, labour law etc.). Greece does not have a constitutional court, but all courts of all instances have an inherent obligation to interpret rules and laws in conformity with the Greek Constitution. Greece has three supreme courts: the Council of State (Συμβούλιο της Επικρατείας) (for public law), the Supreme Court (Άρειος Πάγος) (for private law) and the Chamber of Accounts (Ειδικό Ελεγκτικό Συνέδριο) (a limited-jurisdiction administrative court). Summary: The Greek Constitution contains fundamental rules on the elimination of all forms of discrimination and the promotion of equality, most of which are contained in Part II, headed ‘Civil and Social Rights’. These rights are the principle of human dignity, the free development of one’s personality and participation in the financial, social and political life of the country, the principle of equality, the right to health, religious freedom, freedom of speech and the press, the right to legal protection, the protection of personal data, free education, protection of family, marriage and children, protection of people with disabilities, the right to work and equal remuneration. The Constitution does not make any reference to sexual orientation or gender identity. Summary: However, according to Article 28, ‘generally recognised rules of international law, as well as international conventions as of the time they are ratified by statute and become operative according to their respective conditions, shall be an integral part of domestic Greek law and shall prevail over any contrary provision of the law’. Therefore, treaties and conventions signed and ratified by Greece that aim to protect individuals from discrimination, based, inter alia, on their sexual orientation or gender identity (such as the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights), prevail over national law. According to Article 25 of the Constitution, the state is obliged to eliminate any existing discrimination. These fundamental rules are applicable to all national fields of law and should always be |
| تاریخ ثبت در بانک | 28 خرداد 1399 |