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Godenau v. Germany, No. 80450/17, ECtHR (Fourth Section), 29 November 2022

Abstract

Freedom of expression. Unsuitability to teach due to links with far-right movements. The Court did not found any violation of art. 10 ECHR. 

Normative references

Art. 10 ECHR

Ruling

1. The Court did not find any violation of freedom of expression in the case of a teacher who was deemed "unsuitable to teach" due to her links with far-right movements. 

2. The decision to put the applicant in the list of people who where not suitable to teach is sufficiently motivated and she has been given all necessary procedural guarantees.