Equality and equal protection

• Main Authors: Ramalingam, Chithra Latha, Ali Mohamed, Ashgar Ali, Panchalingam, Lahveenya, Manikam, Vijiaprabu
• Format: Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: LexisNexis Malaysia Sdn Bhd 2022
• Subjects: K3165 Constitutional Law
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/103966/2/103966_Equality%20and%20Equal%20Protection.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/103966/; https://store.lexisnexis.com.my/products/constitutional-law-in-malaysia-skuSKUMYCONSTILAWMY#:~:text=It%20covers%20topics%20such%20as,and%20emergency%20powers%2C%20constitutional%20interpretation
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Discrimination implies an unfair treatment of two or more persons or subjects on grounds such as race, gender, disability, age, religious belief, etc. The United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948 provides that all human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. In Malays...