- Discrimination refers to where people or classes of people are treated differently in such a way that it is against the Constitutional right of equality.
- Section 9 of the Constitution provides everyone with the right to equality and not to be unfairly discriminated against based on their race, gender, pregnancy, marital status, ethnic or social origin, colour, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, conscience, belief, culture, language and birth.
Human Rights
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