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Article 15 states:

All citizens are equal under the law, enjoying the same rights, and are subject to the same duties, without social distinction, racial distinction, gender discrimination, political tendency, or religious belief or philosophy. Women are equal to men regarding rights and duties.

 

Excerpt from the Constitution of the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe (1975, last amended 2003)