Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: European Court of human rights

Date: 03/10/2011

Subject: The Court holds that the refusal of a residence permit to a foreigner on the basis of his HIV-positive status is discriminatory;

Parties: Kiyutin c/ Russia

Classification: Equality - Art. 21 Non discrimination - Citizens’ rights - Art. 45 Freedom of movement - Freedom of residence