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Valentina R., lawyer
(2020/C 27/31)
Language of the case: Bulgarian
Appellants in the appeal in cassation: TC, UB
Respondents in the appeal in cassation: Komisia za zashtita ot diskriminatsia, VA
1.Does the interpretation of Article 5(2) of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and of Article [2](1), (2) and (3) and Article 4(1) of Council Directive 2000/78/EC (1) of 27 November 2000 establishing a general framework for equal treatment in employment and occupation lead to the conclusion that it is permissible for a person without the ability to see to be able to work as a court assessor and participate in criminal proceedings, or:
2.Is the specific disability of a permanently blind person a characteristic which constitutes a genuine and determining requirement of the activity of a court assessor, the existence of which justifies a difference of treatment and does not constitute discrimination based on the characteristic of ‘disability’?
(1) OJ 2000 L 303, p. 16.
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Language of the case: Bulgarian