Article 13 of the EC Treaty, introduced by the Amsterdam Treaty, aims to combat discrimination based on sex, racial or …

This report has been drafted as part of a study into measures to combat discrimination in the EU Member States, funded … by the European Community Action Programme to combat discrimination. …

The Directives aim to provide legal tools protecting individuals against discrimination in the public and in the … system as regards discrimination based on sex (which is not covered by this report) and disability. These regulations and … their interpretation by federal courts include the definition of discrimination,the shift of the burden of proof, legal …