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ECJ 18 October 2017, case C-409/16 (Kalliri), Gender discrimination

Ypourgos Esoterikon and Ypourgos Ethnikis paideias kai Thriskevmaton – v – Maria-Eleni Kalliri, Greek case

Keywords Gender discrimination
  • Abstract

      The competition notice for enrolment in Greek police schools requires applicants, whichever their gender, to be at least 1.70m in height. This disadvantages a far greater number of women than men and does not appear either appropriate or necessary to achieve the legitimate objective it pursues.

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