“Discrimination” platform (I29-EN)

Description

The platform “Diskriminacia” is a long-term project in the field of human rights protection and anti-discrimination. The portal is a universal open space for disseminating information on the principles of equal treatment, equality, discrimination, its manifestations and causes, as well as possible approaches to its elimination. It contains information on discrimination on grounds of sex/gender, racial and ethnic origin, age, religion and belief, sexual orientation and disability. It is operated by the non - governmental organization „Občan, demokracia a zodpovednosť”, Bratislava.

  • Language
  • Slovakian
  • Country
  • Slovakia
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Summary

The platform “Diskriminacia” is a long-term project in the field of human rights protection and anti-discrimination. The portal is a universal open space for disseminating information on the principles of equal treatment, equality, discrimination, its manifestations and causes, as well as possible approaches to its elimination. It contains information on discrimination on grounds of sex/gender, racial and ethnic origin, age, religion and belief, sexual orientation and disability. It is operated by the non - governmental organization „Občan, demokracia a zodpovednosť”, Bratislava.

Category

initiative

Keywords

blogs, directories, legislation, links, standards, stories

Aims

Quality, fair and non-discriminatory setting of Slovak legislation, social and legal practice and social awareness, aiming at effective elimination of prejudices and individual and structural manifestations of discrimination. There are directories of public institutions and non-governmental organizations.

Target group

People seeking theoretical and practical information about legal and non-legal means of protection and people looking for approaches to promoting equality.

Method

The portal focuses on the legislation and standards of the Slovak Republic, the European Union and international law and it offers specific theoretical and practical information on protection options via blogs and stories. It informs about current events. There are directories of public institutions and non-governmental organizations.

Contributor

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