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Equality and Non-Discrimination
Namibia
- EnglishThe State shall actively promote and maintain the welfare of the people by adopting, inter alia, policies aimed at the following:
(a) enactment of legislation to ensure equality of opportunity for women, to enable them to participate fully in all spheres of Namibian society;
… (Art. 95)
Equality and Non-Discrimination
Panama
- EnglishAll Panamanians and aliens are equal before the Law, but the Law, for reasons of labor, health, morality, public security and national economy, may subject to special conditions, or may deny the exercise of specific activities to aliens in general. … (Art. 20)
- SpanishLos panameños y los extranjeros son iguales ante la Ley, pero ésta podrá, por razones de trabajo, de salubridad, moralidad, seguridad pública y economía nacional, subordinar a condiciones especiales o negar el ejercicio de determinadas actividades a los extranjeros en general. … (Art. 20)
Equality and Non-Discrimination
Lao People’s Democratic Republic
- English
Lao citizens are all equal before the law regardless women or men, social status, education, beliefs and ethnic group. (Art. 35)
- Lao
ພົນລະເມືອງລາວ ໂດຍບໍ່ຈໍາແນກຍິງຊາຍ, ຖານະທາງດ້ານສັງຄົມ, ລະດັບການສຶກສາ, ຄວາມເຊື່ອຖື ແລະຊົນເຜົ່າ ລ້ວນແຕ່ມີຄວາມສະເໝີພາບຕໍ່ໜ້າກົດໝາຍ. (ມາດຕາ 35)
Equality and Non-Discrimination
Serbia
- EnglishEqual protection of rights before courts and other state bodies, entities exercising public powers and bodies of the autonomous province or local self-government shall be guaranteed.
… (Art. 36) - Serbian CyrillicЈемчи се једнака заштита права пред судовима и другим државним органима, имаоцима јавних овлашћења и органима аутономне покрајине и јединица локалне самоуправе.
… (Члан 36)
Equality and Non-Discrimination
Senegal
- EnglishThe sovereign People of Senegal, …
Proclaim:
…
- the rejection and the elimination, under all their forms[,] of injustice, of inequalities and of discriminations;
… (Preamble) - FrenchLe peuple du Sénégal souverain, …
Proclame :
…
- le rejet et l’élimination, sous toutes leurs formes de l’injustice, des inégalités et des discriminations ;
… (Préambule)
Equality and Non-Discrimination
Suriname
- EnglishThe social order shall be based in principle on a society, wherein all Suriname citizens have equal rights and obligations. (Art. 45)
- DutchDe sociale ordening rust in beginsel op een samenleving, waarin alle Surinamers dezelfde rechten en plichten hebben. (Art. 45)