Entry #11912: Serving openly in military in Armenia

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RegionArmenia
IssueServing openly in military
StatusDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Start Date2004
End Date(none)
DescriptionAccording to the Helsinki Rights Committee in Armenia, in 2004, an internal defence ministry decree effectively bans gay men from serving in the armed forces. In practice, gays are marked as "mentally ill" and sent to a psychiatrist.
Sourceshttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Armenia


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edited by Pizzaslices412653

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created by Ro_Guy

Original entry
StatusIllegal
Start Date2004
End Date(none)
DescriptionAccording to the Helsinki Rights Committee in Armenia, in 2004, an internal defence ministry decree effectively bans gay men from serving in the armed forces. In practice, gays are marked as "mentally ill" and sent to a psychiatrist.
Sourceshttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Armenia
Reports (1)
  • Newer law has been passed "Lgbt is not a disease"