Sentences with phrase «against substantive equality»

These changes fuelled the backlash against substantive equality that deepened during the 1990s.

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The hallmark of substantive equality is that it moves beyond the reductionist approach of applying a single rule against differential treatment to a contextual approach that recognises the historical and social determinants of discrimination.

As I noted in relation to the government's partial acceptance of a substantive equality approach to Articles 2 and 5 of ICERD, the standard against which the Committee makes its objective assessment is different to that which exists in domestic politics.