Article 1, paragraph 1, of the Convention (Descent) 2002, para. 16
Paragraph
Paragraph text
Strongly condemning descent-based discrimination, such as discrimination on the basis of caste and analogous systems of inherited status, as a violation of the Convention,
Legal status
Non-negotiated soft law
Body
Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Document type
General Comment / Recommendation
Means of adoption
N.A.
Topic(s)
Equality & Inclusion
Governance & Rule of Law
Social & Cultural Rights
Person(s) affected
Ethnic minorities
Year
2002
Paragraph type
PP
Reference
CERD General Recommendation No. 29, Article 1, paragraph 1, of the Convention (Descent) (2002), PP 16.