Spain Gender Equality and Violence Laws and their Compliance with ECHR

This book is an appraisal of Spain's affirmative action laws on women empowerment and protection and their compliance with the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) stipulations on the principle of equality. Apparently, men in Spain experience various levels of rights and freedom violations due to the stringent application of the gender equality and violence laws. Admittedly, these laws were effectively enacted to empower and protect women. Granted, the protection of men appears utterly ignored; thereby raising questions on the teleological construal of the principle of equality. Hence, this author infers that the contemptible stipulations in these laws, that regulates their application, present evident conflicts with various articles in the ECHR.

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Anthony Joseph O. Onoh obtained an LLM in International Human Rights Law from the University of Hull, United Kingdom. He has expertise in European Human Rights law, Islamic Law of Quital (War & Peace), Refugee Protection Law, and Laws of International Organisations. Anthony is resident in the United Kingdom where he practices as a legal consultant.

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This book is an appraisal of Spain's affirmative action laws on women empowerment and protection and their compliance with the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) stipulations on the principle of equality. Apparently, men in Spain experience various levels of rights and freedom violations due to the stringent application of the gender equality and violence laws. Admittedly, these laws were effectively enacted to empower and protect women. Granted, the protection of men appears utterly ignored; thereby raising questions on the teleological construal of the principle of equality. Hence, this author infers that the contemptible stipulations in these laws, that regulates their application, present evident conflicts with various articles in the ECHR.