Judgment No. 3941

• Organization: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
• Date: 24.01.2018
• Original: English
• Judges: Barbagallo, Hansen, Moore
• Full judgment text - Full judgment text (french)

Decision

1. UNESCO shall pay the complainant and each intervener moral damages in the amount of 5,000 euros.
2. UNESCO shall pay the complainant costs in the amount of 500 euros.
3. All other claims are dismissed.

Summary

The complainant challenges a Circular that implements amendments to the Rules of the Medical Benefits Fund.

Judgment keywords

Keywords

complaint allowed; general decision

Consideration 7

Extract:

As the cause of action in the present complaint is the same as in Judgment 3761, the Tribunal adopts and applies the reasoning and the findings and conclusions in that case in the present complaint.

Reference(s)

ILOAT Judgment(s): 3761

Keywords

cause of action

Consideration 7

Extract:

As the interveners are in the same position in fact and in law as the complainant, their applications to intervene are accepted and they are also entitled to moral damages.

Keywords

moral injury; intervention