(i) Ensuring equality before the law and equal protection under the law

20. The South African Interim Charter of Fundamental Rights guarantees equality before the law and equal protection of the law.

quot All are equal before the law and are entitled without any discrimination to equal protection of the law.

The right to non discrimination, equal protection and equality before the law

Article 26 Right to equal protection before the law

Substantive issues Right to equality before the law and equal protection of the law Right to an effective remedy

The overarching framework is provided by Article 25 of the Constitution All citizens are equal before law and are entitled to equal protection of law.

Article 25 ensures equality before the law and equal protection of the law and states that there shall be no discrimination on the basis of sex alone.

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1. States Parties recognize that all persons are equal before and under the law and are entitled without any discrimination to the equal protection and equal benefit of the law.

The principles of equal protection before the courts and under the law are respected within their legal systems

Also recalls that States are guarantors of democracy, human rights and the rule of law and bear responsibility for their full implementation

The Committee reiterates that the State party should review its legislation to ensure that all persons enjoy both equality before the law and equal protection of the law.

The basic elements of the equality principle equal protection of the laws and unlawfulness of arbitrary rule are inviolable.

Those who championed equality for women strongly relied on the power of the law and the protection that it could offer to overcome discrimination and disadvantage.

13. Thus article 13 of the Constitution stipulates that all Colombian men and women are equal before the law and are entitled to equal protection and treatment by the authorities.

(g) To repeal all national penal provisions which constitute discrimination against women.

The overarching framework in the context of economic and social equality is provided by Article 25 which guarantees the equality of all citizens before the law and entitles all citizens to the equal protection of the law.

It provides for equality in respect to rights and obligations for citizens in administration, education, legal protection, etc.

8.4 The Committee recalls that the right to equality before the law and to equal protection of the law without discrimination does not make all differences of treatment discriminatory.

12.3 The issue before the Committee is whether the application of Act 87 1991 to the author and his brothers entailed a violation of their right to equality before the law and to the equal protection of the law.

Substantive issues Freedom of thought and conscience Freedom of opinion Freedom of expression Permissibility of restrictions on freedom of association Right to equality before the law and to equal protection of the law

It could not support provisions that might be inconsistent with the protections found in fundamental United States legal principles ensuring equal protection to all citizens under the law, regardless of gender, ethnic status or religion.

Article 26 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) stipulates equality all persons are equal before the law and entitled without any discrimination to the equal protection of the law .

The Human Rights Committee has confirmed that the right to equal protection of the law prohibits discrimination in law or in practice in any fields regulated and protected by public authorities. Human Rights Committee, General Comment No. 18(37) op. cit.

c. Article 28 D Every person shall have the right of recognition, guarantees and protection, and certainly before a just law and of equal treatment before the law

6.2 The issue before the Committee is whether the application to the author of Act 87 1991 amounted to a violation of his right to equality before the law and to equal protection of the law, contrary to article 26 of the Covenant.

It was important that the measures should in no way be construed as prejudicing the fundamental principle of gender equality before the law, equal protection under the law and fair access to justice or as counteracting efforts to advance the legal status and standing of women.

In 2005, section 15 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom on equality before and under law and equal protection and benefit of law was modified so as to allow affirmative action in favour of, inter alia, persons with physical and or mental disabilities.

It is also determined that all insured parties have equal rights to health care protection.

The Law on Environmental Protection, the Law on Water Protection, the Law on Air Protection, the Law on Nature Protection, and the Law on Forests and Law on Waters, which regulate environment protection, will not be easy to implement, without international institutions' support.

Competent national tribunals and other public institutions for effective protection of women against any act of discrimination.

The National Council of Disabilities Affairs ensures distribution of information regarding disability and provides the opportunity to participate with concrete proposals in the formulation of policies regarding the integration of persons with disabilities.

Algeria's Constitution guaranteed the equality of its citizens before the law, and various codes also stressed such equality.

(c) To establish legal protection of the rights of women on an equal basis with men and to ensure through competent national tribunals and other public institutions the effective protection of women against any act of discrimination

Once these inequalities diminish, the provisions of the article will no longer apply.

(c) to establish legal protection of the rights of women on an equal basis with men and to ensure through competent national tribunals and other public institutions the effective protection of women against any act of discrimination

(c) To establish legal protection of the rights of women on an equal basis with men and to ensure through competent national tribunals and other public institutions the effective protection of women against any act of discrimination

The country's Constitution regulates the guaranteed protection of human rights and equal rights for women and men.

The legislation establishing the equality of children born in and out of wedlock and of adopted children, and providing protection against discrimination based on family origin.

(c) Eliminate all forms of discrimination against women and the girl child, affording gender equality in status and standing before and protections under the law UNICEF

Substantive issues Right to equality before the law and to equal protection of the law Permissible exceptions to prohibition of forced or compulsory labour Reformation and social rehabilitation of prisoners

The country has created a legislative base that protects the interests of women in all spheres of life. It has adopted the Labour Code and the laws on pension support for citizens, on income indexing, on State social insurance, on labour protection, on employment and on State guarantees of equal rights for men and women and equal opportunities in the exercise of such rights, and many others.

The Supreme Court, as the highest court, shall ensure uniform application of laws and equality of citizens.

The purpose of laws was to afford equal rights and protection, without discrimination between genders.