Entry #282: LGBT discrimination in Mongolia

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RegionMongolia
IssueLGBT discrimination
StatusIllegal
Start DateJul 1, 2017
End Date(none)
DescriptionThe new criminal code outlaws discrimination against LGBT people.
Sourceshttps://mongolia.un.org/en/14401-coalition-equality-and-lgbt-human-rights-launched-mongolia


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edited by chae

Old Value (Original) New Value (Current)
ValueNo protectionsIllegal
Start Date1992Jul 1, 2017
DescriptionThe date shown represents the year Mongolia ratified its democratic constitution.The new criminal code outlaws discrimination against LGBT people.
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The date shown represents the year Mongolia ratified its democratic constitution. new criminal code outlaws discrimination against LGBT people.
Sourceshttp://www.eurasianet.org/node/62573https://mongolia.un.org/en/14401-coalition-equality-and-lgbt-human-rights-launched-mongolia
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created by bradcoffey106

Original entry
StatusNo protections
Start Date1992
End Date(none)
DescriptionThe date shown represents the year Mongolia ratified its democratic constitution.
Sourceshttp://www.eurasianet.org/node/62573
Reports (2)
  • Status is not correct "2017. Section 14(1)(1) of the Penal Code criminalises acts of discrimination based on sexual orientation. Section 14(1)(2)(3) aggravates penalties if such acts are committed by public officials."
  • Status is not correct "They outlawed discrimination in 2012 "