Know your rights
Chapter 3 of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights is on equality. Articles 20-26 protect the following rights
- equality before the law
- non-discrimination
- cultural, religious and linguistic diversity
- equality between women and men
- the rights of the child
- the rights of the elderly
- integration of persons with disabilities
What to do if your rights have been breached
The authorities of EU countries are bound to comply with the Charter of fundamental rights only when implementing EU law. Fundamental rights are protected by your country's constitution.