translate English to French: “The practice of States confirms that the principle of non-discrimination has by now become a generally accepted principle of international law, and that previous discriminatory practices of States are no longer permissible.” Louis B. Sohn and T. Buergenthal (eds.), The Movement of Persons across Borders, Studies in Transnational Legal Policy, vol. 23, Washington D.C., American Society of International Law, 1992, p. 17.
[…] Au niveau régional, le sexe figure parmi les motifs interdits de distinction tant dans la Convention européenne des droits de l'homme que dans la Convention américaine relative aux droits de l'homme. » Myres S. McDougal, Harold D. Lasswell et Lung-Chu Chen, « Human Rights for Women and World Public Order: The Outlawing of Sex-Based Discrimination », American Journal of International Law, vol. 69, 1975, p. 497 et 526.