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Discrimination

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29th May, 2026

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28th May, 2026

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  • Practices, acts or activities resulting in the unjustified exclusion of the members of a particular group from access to goods, services, jobs, resources, etc., that are normally accessible to others.
  • Discrimination has to be distinguished from prejudice, although the two are usually quite closely associated.