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(a) To prepare young people for a life in which discrimination on the basis of gender, social origin, ethnic origin or religion has no place

The supreme law of the Republic of Moldova (the Constitution) ensures all its citizens equal rights before a court of law and public authorities, without discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnic origin, language, religion, sex, opinion, political affiliation, social origin or wealth (Art. 16 (2)).

Every person in The Gambia, whatever his or her race, colour, gender, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status, shall be entitled to the fundamental human rights and freedoms of the individual contained in this Chapter, but subject to respect for the rights and freedoms of others and for the public interest.

Article 4 indicates that the State foundation is laid on the unity of the Romanian people and the solidarity of its citizens, while Romania is the common and indivisible homeland of all its citizens, without any discrimination, including on account of race, nationality, ethnic origin, language, religion, sex, opinion, political adherence, property or social origin.

The national legal framework contains provisions inserted in different legislative acts that forbid discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnic origin, language, religion, sex, opinion, political affiliation, wealth or social origin, or any other criteria which has as aim restriction or elimination of recognition, exercise under equality of the fundamental rights and freedoms or of rights recognised by law in the political, economic, social and cultural sphere or any other part of public life.

In the words of Julia Kristeva, the great French intellectual of Bulgarian extraction, “if the globalized world does not want to be reduced to a uniform and absolute universal, it must cultivate cultural diversities that must respond to and respect each other”.

[...] [...] and ethnic origin, as well as statistical data on the [...] [...]

[...] [...] inter-ethnic relations in society more harmonious and eradicate various forms of discrimination on the basis of race, colour, ethnic origin or affiliation [...] [...]

States should ensure the provision of legal aid to all persons regardless of age, race, colour, gender, language, religion or belief, political or other opinion, national or social origin or property, citizenship or domicile, birth, education or social status or other status.

Two separate institutions were created: the Cyprus Anti-discrimination Body which acts on the provisions of the Law on Equal Treatment regardless of Race and Ethnic Origin, and the Equality Authority, which acts in accordance with the provisions of the Equal Treatment of Women and Men in Occupation and Vocational Training Law (205(I)/2002) and the Equal Treatment in Occupation and Employment Law (58(I)/2004).

[...] [...] work because of their Jewish descent.

[...] [...] information, ancestry, citizenship [...]

5.3 He fears that the presidential election scheduled for 28 November 2011 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which could result in the re-election of Joseph Kabila, who is of Rwandan origin, might once again stir up ethnic tensions, bringing with them the risk of torture and attacks on people’s lives, including his and his children’s.

(d) Include homeless women and children and unaccompanied children of foreign origin as priority beneficiaries of its poverty strategy, including taking urgent and sustainable measures to provide them with appropriate housing and other services.

[...] [...] side of Jewish descent, if one may judge [...] [...]

(c) Denying a request for extradition where there are substantial grounds to believe that the request was made to prosecute or punish a person because of their sex, race, religion, nationality, ethnic origin or political opinions or other related prejudice.

The Committee recommends that the State party amend its current legislation to modify current requirements relating to the proof of intent for the criminal offence of incitement to racism; that it provide a more comprehensive mechanism of protection by extending the power to investigate and indict to other bodies of the judiciary; and that it expand the definition of racism to include incitement on account of ethnic origin, country of origin, and religious affiliation, when there is intersectionality of these elements, so as to equally protect Ethiopians, Russians, Sephardim, and any other groups that are currently not sufficiently protected by the Law.

We commit ourselves to respecting and ensuring the rights of each child without discrimination of any kind, irrespective of the race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national, ethnic or social origin, property, disability, birth or other status of the child or his or her parent(s) or legal guardian(s).

Born in Germany to Korean parents, studied at Oxford, and now living in New York, Siki Im made the switch from architect to fashion designer.

Taxes are often collected by unofficial agents or activists from the ruling People’s Front for Democracy and Justice (PFDJ), and no distinction is made between Eritrean nationals living abroad and foreign nationals of Eritrean descent.

While noting the efforts of the State party to house homeless children during the winter, the Committee expresses concern at reports of increasing number of homeless women and children, including unaccompanied children of foreign origin, and at the absence of an integral response to address their situation.

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[...] [...] nationality, descent, race, sex, language, [...] [...]

[...] [...] of his ethnic origin, especially if [...]

For example, in world-famous Silicon Valley in America, engineers of Chinese, Indian and other foreign descent almost account for 60% of all engineers working there, whereas most of them have received graduate or undergraduate education in American universities rather than just have been educated by Chinese universities.

Photius, as part of his policy, professed great admiration for the emperor and sent him a fictitious pedigree showing his descent form St. Gregory the Illuminator and a forged prophecy foretelling his greatness (Mansi, XVI, 284).

In the legal system, equality is enshrined in the 1992 Constitution, which states in article 1 that Djibouti shall ensure the equality of all before the law without distinction as to language, origin, race, sex or religion.

Also recognizes that racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance occur on the grounds of race, colour, descent or national or ethnic origin and that victims can suffer multiple or aggravated forms of discrimination based on other related grounds, such as sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, social origin, property, birth or other status