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The Declaration of Principles on Equality reflects a moral and professional consensus among human rights and equality experts done in December 2008.[1] It contains 27 principles that establish a new paradigm on equality, drawing on established and emerging principles of international law.[2] It has been described by the High Court of Delhi as reflecting the ‘current international understanding of Principles on Equality.’[3]

  1. ^ Petrova, D., ‘The Declaration of Principles on Equality: A Contribution to International Human Rights Law’, Equal Rights Review, Volume 2, December 2008, pp58-72.
  2. ^ Declaration of Principles of Equality, Equal Rights Trust, October 2008.
  3. ^ Naz Foundation v. Government of NCT of Delhi and Others, WP(C) No.7455/2001 at 93.

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