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Understanding Discrimination and Inequality

The document describes the different types of discrimination and how they violate human rights. It explains that discrimination takes many forms, such as ethnic and racial discrimination, against LGBT individuals, gender discrimination, and discrimination against foreigners. It also distinguishes between direct and indirect discrimination. The overall goal is to raise awareness about how discrimination denies equality and causes harm.

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Understanding Discrimination and Inequality

The document describes the different types of discrimination and how they violate human rights. It explains that discrimination takes many forms, such as ethnic and racial discrimination, against LGBT individuals, gender discrimination, and discrimination against foreigners. It also distinguishes between direct and indirect discrimination. The overall goal is to raise awareness about how discrimination denies equality and causes harm.

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Discrimination is HARMING the

rights of someone
simply for being who he is or
for believing in what he/she believes in. The

discrimination is HARMFUL and Discrimination


can adapt
perpetuates INEQUALITY.
diferentes formas.
DISCRIMINATION Discrimination against the
lesbian, gay people
DIRECT bisexuals, transgender and
intersex (LGBTI).
It takes place when a distinction is made. MAIN LGBTI people are treated
explicit among groups of people, the
individuals from some groups have less FORMS OF unjustly, either in the field of
education, employment, housing or
ability to exercise their rights than others
DISCRIMINATION access to health services, and
they can suffer harassment and violence

Ethnic and racial discrimination.


Denies people the totality of their
human rights only for your color, race, Gender Discrimination.
DISCRIMINATION ethnicity, ancestry or national origin. In many countries, in all the
INDIRECT world regions, there are laws,
policies, customs and beliefs that
Discrimination against people
they deny women and girls their
It takes place when a law, a policy or a
foreigners or xenophobia. rights. They are prohibited from dressing like
practice is presented in neutral terms It is often based on ideas of they want, to work, to exert control over
but disproportionately harms superiority and racism fostered to your own body and enjoy it
a specific group or groups. mess by politicians protection against harassment.

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