The GenDJus corpus

A trilingual (English, Italian, Spanish) comparable corpus including judgments and other judicial documents (e.g. orders, dissenting/concurring opinions, etc.) issued by six different international, supranational and national courts, concerning sexual, reproductive and parental rights of specific gendered and sexual groups. The corpus contains judicial texts:

• in English by the European Court of Human Rights;
• in English and Spanish by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights;
• in English by the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights;
• in Italian, English and Spanish by the Court of Justice of the European Union;
• in Italian by Italian courts (especially the Italian Constitutional Court and Supreme Court).

The corpus is available at: https://gendjus.it/corpus.

The collection is part of the interdisciplinary research project “Rights and Prejudice: Linguistic and Legal Implications of Gendered Discourses in Judicial Spaces (GenDJus)”, PI: Prof. Gianluca Pontrandolfo (UNITS), co-PI: Prof. Carmelo Danisi (UNIBO), funded by the European Union - NextGenerationEU under the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) - Mission 4 "Education and research" - Component 2 "From research to business" - Investment 1.1, Prin 2022 PNRR Notice announced with Directorial Decree n . 1409 of 14 September 2022, Prot. P2022FNH9B - CUP J53D23017220001 www.gendjus.it