The Anti-Discrimination office protects people from discrimination. The Upper Austrian anti-discrimination law prohibits the discrimination or harassment of persons based on
- their ethnic background
- their religion
- their beliefs
- a disability
- their age
- their gender
- their sexual orientation
in all matters that are subject to the legislative competence of the Upper Austrian government.
The Anti-Discrimination office is a contact point for a wide range of target groups and also serves people with a need for plain language or Easy-to-Read. Thus the Anti-Discrimination office Upper Austria also provides its Web pages in Easy-to-Read.