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PROIBICAO DISCRIMINACAO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-06-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rights and Freedoms
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- prohibited ground of discrimination
1, record 1, English, prohibited%20ground%20of%20discrimination
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
According to the Canadian Human Rights Act, the prohibited grounds of discrimination are race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, disability and conviction for an offence for which a pardon has been granted or in respect of which a record suspension has been ordered. 2, record 1, English, - prohibited%20ground%20of%20discrimination
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droits et libertés
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- motif de distinction illicite
1, record 1, French, motif%20de%20distinction%20illicite
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon la Loi canadienne sur les droits de la personne, les motifs de distinction illicite sont ceux qui sont fondés sur la race, l’origine nationale ou ethnique, la couleur, la religion, l’âge, le sexe, l’orientation sexuelle, l’état matrimonial, la situation de famille, l’état de personne graciée ou la déficience. 2, record 1, French, - motif%20de%20distinction%20illicite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derechos y Libertades
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- esfera en la que está prohibida la discriminación
1, record 1, Spanish, esfera%20en%20la%20que%20est%C3%A1%20prohibida%20la%20discriminaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- criterio de prohibición de la discriminación 2, record 1, Spanish, criterio%20de%20prohibici%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20discriminaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
- criterio respecto al cual está prohibida la discriminación 2, record 1, Spanish, criterio%20respecto%20al%20cual%20est%C3%A1%20prohibida%20la%20discriminaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Con arreglo a lo dispuesto en algunas resoluciones de la OIT, en virtud de las cuales las mujeres encinta y las madres lactantes desempeñan una función social por la cual no merecen ser sancionadas, resultaría importante calificar expresamente la maternidad como una esfera en la que está prohibida la discriminación. 3, record 1, Spanish, - esfera%20en%20la%20que%20est%C3%A1%20prohibida%20la%20discriminaci%C3%B3n
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