In its past judgements it has emphasized that the marriage which is specially protected by the Basic Law (Article 6 GG) is reserved to the union between man and woman. Many constitutional lawyers ...

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States Parties reaffirm that persons with disabilities have the right to recognition everywhere as persons before the ... legal capacity on an equal basis with others in all aspects of life.

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. 2. States Parties ...

All natural persons, female and male alike, are equal before the law and have inalienable rights, among which are the right to enjoy and defend life and liberty, to pursue happiness, to be ...

ARTICLE 8 of the Federal Constitution guarantees that all persons are equal before the law and entitled to the equal protection of the law. This article further provides that there shall be no ...

The Faculty of Law at the University of Helsinki and the Erik Castrén Institute of International Law and Human Rights were involved in the project Access to Justice in Central Asia. The overall ...