The European Court of Human Rights has held that the measures taken by a Finnish hospital to safeguard the right to respect for private life of an HIV-positive patient of the hospital, who was also employed by the hospital from time to time as a nurse, were inadequate and in violation of art 8 (the right to respect for private life) of the European Convention on Human Rights.
Detailed case note.
Found in 14. Privacy, 2008, European Court of Human Rights, International, s13 - Privacy and Reputation, Select International and Comparative Caselaw
