Discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation

• Author:
• Alan Masson

The Court of Session has issued its judgment in the long running case of Roderick MacDonald -v- Ministry of Defence. Many of you will have heard of the case but to recap:Mr MacDonald was a Flight Lieutenant in the RAF. He revealed to his employers that he was homosexual and as a result was forced to resign in 1997. The MOD’s policy on allowing homosexuals to serve in the armed forces has since changed following the ruling against them by the European Court of Human Rights in the cases of Du... (390 more words)

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