Political Constitution of Peru 1993, as amended to 2023
Equality and Non-Discrimination
  • English

    Every person has the right:
    …
    2. To equality before the law. No one may be discriminated against for motives of origin, race, sex, language, religion, opinion, economic situation or any other nature [índole].
    … (Art. 2)

  • Spanish

    Toda persona tiene derecho:
    …
    2. A la igualdad ante la ley. Nadie debe ser discriminado por motivo de origen, raza, sexo, idioma, religión, opinión, condición económica o de cualquiera otra índole.
    … (Art. 2)

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Political Constitution of Peru 1993, as amended to 2023 (English), available in HeinOnline World Constitutions Illustrated Library (2023). According to Art. 48: “Official languages of the State are Castilian and, in the zones where predominant, Quechua, Aymara and the other aboriginal tongues are also, in accordance with the law.”

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Political Constitution of Peru 1993, as amended to 2023 (Spanish), available in HeinOnline World Constitutions Illustrated Library (2023).

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Chapter I on Fundamental Rights of the Person.

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Chapter I on Fundamental Rights of the Person.

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The English translation of Article 9 is not correct. The number of Congressmen is one hundred thirty.