Ban on homosexuals violates human rights

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  Smith and Grady v United Kingdom [1999] IRLR 734 ECHR (1 other report)

  • Human rights victory for gays following dismissal from Armed Forces

    Date:

    1 December 2002

    Five people - four men and one woman - dismissed from the British Armed Forces for being gay, have won substantial compensation awards from the government, following a ruling by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR).