Title
A.B. v. Italy
Judicial Body/Court:
Human Rights Committee
Citation:
Communication No. 565/1993
Date:
2 November 1993
Instruments Cited:
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
Summary:
Mr. A.B. Alleged that the State had violated the rights of Mr. and Mrs. H and their four children by requiring that the children be subject to compulsory vaccinations. The Human Rights Committee would not consider the case on its merits, as Mr. A.B. could not provide documentary evidence that he had been given permission to act on behalf of the couple and their children.
Link to Full Text Judgement:
http://www.unhchr.ch/tbs/doc.nsf/(Symbol)/0910f266652f927c8025672b003ecdc8?Opendocument
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