Diskrimineringslag - SFS 2008:567 (Discrimination Act - SFS 2008:567)
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Human Rights Legislation
Sweden
31 December 2008
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http://www.lagboken.se/dokument/Andrings-SFS/185117/SFS-2008_567-Diskrimineringslag?id=27530
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The Parliament of Sweden
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The purpose of this Act is to combat discrimination and in other ways promote equal rights andopportunities regardless of sex, transgender identity or expression, ethnicity, religion or other belief, disability, sexual orientation or age.
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