Denial of parental leave to a male police officer despite being the sole parent caring for a newborn. Conviction for prohibited discrimination and violation of family life
JUDGMENT Β.Τ. v. Russia 19.03.2024 ( app. no. 15284/2019) see here SUMMARY The applicant, a police officer, applied for parental leave after the birth of his daughter. The child’s mother, who was hospitalized, refused to care for the infant and the applicant was left as the only parent responsible for the care of the child. […]