Religious Studies GCSE

Racial discrimination

What Racial discrimination means in Religious Studies GCSE, as defined for AQA.

Definition of Racial discrimination

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Prejudiced actions or unfair treatment based on a person's race or ethnicity.

AQA · Theme F: Religion, human rights and social justice

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Theme F: Religion, human rights and social justice (AQA GCSE)

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