Now I will tell how this term is understood by the Venice Commission.

Positive measures could be allowed as long as they are proportionate and necessary.

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%text=Equality before the law and non-discrimination:
Equality before the law is probably the principle that most embodies the concept of Rule of Law.

It is paramount that the law guarantees the absence of any discrimination on grounds such as race, colour, sex, language, religion, political opinion, national or social origin, birth etc.

Similar situations must be treated equally and different situations differently.