Usage of "positive discrimination"

rus

позитивная дискриминация

portuguès

acção afirmativa

espanyol

acción afirmativa

català

discriminació positiva

Policy of promoting members of groups that have previously suffered from discrimination.

Termes relacionats

social policy

discriminació positiva

Ús de positive discrimination en anglès

But as for positive discrimination, Ms Brennan needs to get a grip. 
 The Irish Times 

I still think there is an argument to be made for positive discrimination. 
 The Guardian 

My conclusion posited that affirmative action and positive discrimination might be the only way forward. 
 The Irish Times 

What they don't seem to understand is that positive discrimination is absolutely rampant in Westminster. 
 The Guardian 

He said he believed in equality and as such disagreed with " positive discrimination". 
 The Guardian 

Acknowledging the existence of women and reflecting that in video games is not positive discrimination. 
 The Guardian 

Michael Portillo and John Reid given their views on positive discrimination in the world of politics. 
 BBC 

Certainly, a lot of people are wary of " positive discrimination" or think they are. 
 The Guardian 

I have heard this described as positive discrimination. 
 The Irish Times 

It said earlier that positive discrimination was allowed because of the autonomy statute enshrined in the constitution. 
 Radio NZ 

A positive discrimination order to protect Protestant teacher-training places was accepted by all sides in the Dail yesterday. 
 The Irish Times 

Occasionally, we will allow for exceptions -for positive discrimination, say, to help undo the effects of previous discrimination. 
 The Guardian 

Because what would we be trying to achieve by pursuing positive discrimination rather than other types of positive action? 
 The Guardian 

Yes, positive discrimination is critical. 
 The Guardian 

That provision has received active government support and positive discrimination now exists in relation to the funding of Protestant education. 
 The Irish Times 

Mr Duncan Smith said Labour's use of positive discrimination in the 1997 general election had failed to provide high-quality politicians. 
 The Irish Times 