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Topic: art. 8 EVRM

3 articles

  1. Analysis

    Home entries law adopted: does it respect Article 15 of the Belgian Constitution?

    The Chamber adopted the home entries law on 6 November 2026. We analyse it against Article 15 of the Belgian Constitution, Article 8 ECHR and the critics.

    BelConLawBlog editorial team
  2. Analysis

    Report card on the new Transgender Act: progress and room for improvement

    Belgium's Transgender Act of 25 June 2017 dropped medical conditions, but prosecutor veto, waiting period and irreversibility still limit self-determination.

    Thomas Leysen, Sarah Schoentjes, Pieter Cannoot, Jurgen Goossens e.a.
  3. Analysis

    The bill on home entries: what now?

    The 2018 Belgian bill allowing home entries to detain irregular migrants, tested against Article 8 ECHR, the Return Directive and the Dutch Aliens Act.

    Axelle De Jonghe, Piet Heyvaert, Sien Devriendt, Jurgen Goossens e.a.