DISCIPLINA ESCOLAR, SÍMBOLOS RELIGIOSOS Y ACOMODO RAZONABLE: MULTANI V COMMISSION SCOLAIRE MARGUERITE‑BOURGEOYS

Authors

  • Rodrigo Céspedes Manchester University (Reino Unido)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7764/RLDR.4.47

Keywords:

Reasonable accommodation, Religious freedom, Education, Minorities, School dress code, Religious symbols, Melee weapon, Absolute/relative rights, Proportionality, Strict liability and specific intent, Multiculturalism

Abstract

The Canadian precedent Multani applies the doctrine of reasonable accommodation related to religious discrimination at school. This ruling combines various elements such as minority rights, restrictions on fundamental rights, school safety and proportionality.

Author Biography

Rodrigo Céspedes, Manchester University (Reino Unido)

Research Associate, Law School, Manchester University, rodrigo.cespedes@manchester.ac.uk.

Published

2019-12-11

Issue

Section

Comentarios de Jurisprudencia