Entry #12194: LGBT discrimination in Paraguay

Current Version

Region	Paraguay
Issue	LGBT discrimination
Status	No protections
Start Date	Nov 23, 2014
End Date	2016
Description	In 2007, senators Carlos Filizzola and Miguel Abdón Saguier presented the “Bill Against All Forms of Discrimination”, which presents sexual orientation and gender identity as protected categories. In November 2014, after 7 years of being presented, the Senate rejected and definitively archived the project, with 21 votes against, 17 in favor, one abstention and six absences.
Sources	https://www.ultimahora.com/ley-contra-la-discriminacion-asi-votaron-los-senadores-n847424.html

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Revision History (4)

Mar 7, 2023

edited by Markissik. Adding the ending date due to new entry

	Old Value	New Value (Current)
End Date	(NONE)	2016

Feb 8, 2023

edited by Humarezft. Status Update.

	Old Value	New Value
Value	Illegal in some contexts	No protections
Description	In 2007, senators Carlos Filizzola and Miguel Abdón Saguier presented the “Bill Against All Forms of Discrimination”, which presents sexual orientation and gender identity as protected categories. In November 2014, after 7 years of being presented, the Senate rejected and definitively archived the project, with 21 votes against, 17 in favor, one abstention and six absences. • There are ministerial resolutions that prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity, but they are limited protections.	In 2007, senators Carlos Filizzola and Miguel Abdón Saguier presented the “Bill Against All Forms of Discrimination”, which presents sexual orientation and gender identity as protected categories. In November 2014, after 7 years of being presented, the Senate rejected and definitively archived the project, with 21 votes against, 17 in favor, one abstention and six absences.
Description	Show Difference In 2007, senators Carlos Filizzola and Miguel Abdón Saguier presented the “Bill Against All Forms of Discrimination”, which presents sexual orientation and gender identity as protected categories. In November 2014, after 7 years of being presented, the Senate rejected and definitively archived the project, with 21 votes against, 17 in favor, one abstention and six absences. • There are ministerial resolutions that prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity, but they are limited protections. absences.

Feb 8, 2023

edited by Humarezft. Date Correction and Status

	Old Value (Original)	New Value
Value	No protections	Illegal in some contexts
Start Date	Nov 23, 2015	Nov 23, 2014
Description	In 2007, senators Carlos Filizzola and Miguel Abdón Saguier presented the “Bill Against All Forms of Discrimination”, which presents sexual orientation and gender identity as protected categories. In November 2014, after 7 years of being presented, the Senate rejected and definitively archived the project, with 21 votes against, 17 in favor, one abstention and six absences.	In 2007, senators Carlos Filizzola and Miguel Abdón Saguier presented the “Bill Against All Forms of Discrimination”, which presents sexual orientation and gender identity as protected categories. In November 2014, after 7 years of being presented, the Senate rejected and definitively archived the project, with 21 votes against, 17 in favor, one abstention and six absences. • There are ministerial resolutions that prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity, but they are limited protections.
Description	Show Difference In 2007, senators Carlos Filizzola and Miguel Abdón Saguier presented the “Bill Against All Forms of Discrimination”, which presents sexual orientation and gender identity as protected categories. In November 2014, after 7 years of being presented, the Senate rejected and definitively archived the project, with 21 votes against, 17 in favor, one abstention and six absences. absences. • There are ministerial resolutions that prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity, but they are limited protections.

Feb 7, 2023

created by Humarezft

	Original entry
Status	No protections
Start Date	Nov 23, 2015
End Date	now
Description	In 2007, senators Carlos Filizzola and Miguel Abdón Saguier presented the “Bill Against All Forms of Discrimination”, which presents sexual orientation and gender identity as protected categories. In November 2014, after 7 years of being presented, the Senate rejected and definitively archived the project, with 21 votes against, 17 in favor, one abstention and six absences.
Sources	https://www.ultimahora.com/ley-contra-la-discriminacion-asi-votaron-los-senadores-n847424.html