"It is time we extend full equality of rights under the law to all our citizens."

The reason for this is that there is no equality of rights.

It is certainly a crucial move to create equality of rights and not to tolerate discrimination.

The equality of rights movement cannot afford such leadership.

We will take into account the work already done by Parliament, particularly on equality of rights and opportunities for legal migrants.

The decision does not require use of the word "marriage," but rather equality of rights.

It has guided the nation from slavery to freedom and on to an equality of rights beyond anything Jefferson thought possible.

Nevertheless, despite equality of rights, Australia does not have a national registered partnership or civil union scheme.

If this really is the case, why is there no equality of rights with regard to agricultural subsidies?

It abolished many "institutions which were injurious to liberty and equality of rights".

Equality of rights between men and women.

It involved the parity and equality of rights between men and women which was an equally burning issue.

The EU must ensure that global economic progress leads to greater equality of rights and opportunities in the world.

It is important, for this reason, that this dialogue should be engaged in on the basis of equality of rights.

Mr Lindblad, the state secretary, mentioned that equality of rights was the budget's fundamental principle.

The European Union must continue to fight on a daily basis for the respect of the equality of rights, even within its own territory.

Paréage, a feudal institution that recognizes equality of rights and status between two rulers.

He also introduced the principle of equality of rights for all, isonomia, by expanding the access to power to more citizens.

For example, generic equality of rights in employment is regulated under Community law; we have, however, placed a lesser emphasis on compliance with its implementation.

Freedmen wanted to protect equality of rights in marriage, in part to gain protection for previous common-law marriages.

A characteristic feature of the Union is the equality of rights and duties of all its members, be it religious, ordained or the lay faithful.

The theme is nonviolence and equality of rights with recognition of difference as a contribution to the cultural enrichment of all: integration.

"I do favor equality of rights in terms of owning property, visitation rights, that sort of thing," he added.

Despite these progresses, and the inclusion in the 1946 Constitution of the "equality of rights" between women and men, inequalities persist until today.