The Struggle to Uphold Religious Autonomy within EU Anti-Discrimination Law

This post explores Case C-258/42 Katholische Schwangerschaftsberatung on loyalty requirements of religious ethos organisations. It argues that the Court gives more weight to non-discrimination than religious autonomy, and restricts national discretion in this area.

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2026-03-26
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https://doi.org/10.21428/9885764c.f9894183
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Religious Freedom and Discrimination
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The Struggle to Uphold Religious Autonomy within EU Anti-Discrimination Law

Mark Bell
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The Struggle to Uphold Religious Autonomy within EU Anti-Discrimination Law

Mark Bell
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Abstract

This post explores Case C-258/42 Katholische Schwangerschaftsberatung on loyalty requirements of religious ethos organisations. It argues that the Court gives more weight to non-discrimination than religious autonomy, and restricts national discretion in this area.

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