Editing Discrimination (section)

=== India ===
[[Article 15 of the Constitution of India]] prohibits discrimination against any citizen on grounds of caste, religion, sex, race or place of birth etc.<ref>{{cite web |title=What is Article 15 of the Indian Constitution? Important Features and Provisions |url=https://www.jagranjosh.com/general-knowledge/article-15-1561544384-1 |website=Jagranjosh.com |date=May 12, 2020}}</ref> Similarly, the [[Constitution of India]] guarantees several rights to all citizens irrespective of gender, such as [[right to equality]] under Article 14, right to life and personal liberty under Article 21.<ref>{{cite web |title= Women rights in India |url= http://www.womenlawsindia.com/legal-awareness/women-rights-in-india/ |access-date= January 13, 2024 |archive-date= December 6, 2023 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20231206140643/http://www.womenlawsindia.com/legal-awareness/women-rights-in-india/ |url-status= dead }}</ref> 

[[Indian Penal Code]], 1860 (Section 153 A) – Criminalises the use of language that promotes discrimination or violence against people on the basis of race, caste, sex, place of birth, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other category.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-02-25 |title=Pawan Khera arrest {{!}} Section 153A: its use and misuse |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-law/section-153a-its-use-and-misuse-pawan-khera-arrest-supreme-court-8465400/ |access-date=2024-01-13 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>