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Discrimination on the grounds of race, ethnic origin and/or religion is prohibited in all the areas provided for by the EU Directives?

Code:
RED6
Key Area:
Anti-discrimination Legislation & Implementation
Strand(s):
Discrimination
09/01/2012 - 16:56
Short Answer

Yes.

Qualitative Info

Discrimination on the grounds of race, ethnic origin and/or religion is prohibited in all areas of public life, including all areas covered by the EU Directive 2000/43/EC. The areas are not explicitly listed in the law but according to Article 6 of Law on Protection against Discrimination the prohibition of discrimination applies to everyone and concerns the exercise and protection of all rights and freedoms proclaimed by the Constitution and the laws of the Republic of Bulgaria.

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Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas Anti-discrimination
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