rechtsgelijkheid

Definitions of rechtsgelijkheid
  1. noun
    the act of liberating someone or something
    synonyms: bevrijding, emancipatie, gelijkberechtiging, verlossing, verzelfstandiging, vrijlating
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    proefperiode, proeftijd
    (law) a way of dealing with offenders without imprisoning them; a defendant found guilty of a crime is released by the court without imprisonment subject to conditions imposed by the court
    purgatie, zuivering, zuiveringsactie
    the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge
    kookwas, revindicatie, vindicatie
    the act of vindicating or defending against criticism or censure etc.
    type of:
    prestatie
    the action of accomplishing something
  2. noun
    the right to equal protection of the laws
    synonyms: gelijkberechtiging, gelijkgerechtigdheid
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    type of:
    mensenrechten
    (law) any basic right or freedom to which all human beings are entitled and in whose exercise a government may not interfere (including rights to life and liberty as well as freedom of thought and expression and equality before the law)
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