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Employee wins cross battle

A British Airways employee who was forced out of her job for wearing a cross around her neck has won a legal battle at the European Court of Human Rights.

The court ruled that ordering her not to wear the cross was against her human rights

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Christian speaks of her joy at cross verdict

I'm very happy and very happy and very pleased that Christian rights have been vindicated in the UK and Europe.

I'm very pleased that after all this time the European court has specifically recognised, in paragraph 114 in the judgment, that I have suffered anxiety, frustration and distress.

I'm disappointed on behalf of the other three applicants but I fully support them in their asking and I wish them every success in the future to win.

I was very selfish initially when I heard the verdict because I was jumping for joy and saying 'thank you Jesus

– Nadia Eweida,

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