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We are committed to ensuring a dignified life for all. Every person has the right to an adequate standard of living, housing, education, and healthcare — regardless of income, origin, or status. We take legal action to achieve this. Our goal is to achieve landmark decisions that translate human rights and the welfare state principle into individual and enforceable rights — and, in times of growing inequality and social division, enable all people to participate in society. Without this, freedom is of little value and a life of dignity is not possible.

Our cases

Equal rights and social participation
Art. 1, 20

Exclusion from benefits pushes refugees into existential hardship

Equal rights and social participation
Art. 1, 20

Below subsistence level with the payment card

Equal rights and social participation
Art. 1, 20

UN reviews social rights in Germany

Equal rights and social participation
Art. 1, 20

Dignified subsistence level in accommodation for refugees

Equal rights and social participation
Art. 2, 6

Restricted access to phone calls for prisoners is unconstitutional

Equal rights and social participation
Art. 13

Police operations at the initial reception centre Ellwangen and in Berlin

Equal rights and social participation
Art. 2, 5, 6, 13

House rules in refugee accommodation violate fundamental rights

Equal rights and social participation
Art. 2, 16a

Protection of seriously ill people from deportation

Equal rights and social participation
Art. 14

Berlin rent cap

Equal rights and social participation
Art. 3

Social compensation law in case of partner violence

Equal rights and social participation
Art. 3

Equal pay lawsuit against Daimler: We are fighting for equal pay

Equal rights and social participation
Art. 3

Equal pay lawsuit: Equal pay is not a matter of negotiation

Equal rights and social participation
Art. 3

Equal-Pay-Lawsuit: Equal pay for equal work

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