Entry #12222: LGBT discrimination in Suriname

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RegionSuriname
IssueLGBT discrimination
StatusIllegal in some contexts
Start DateMar 30, 2015
End Datenow
DescriptionIn 2015, Articles 175(a) and 176 of the Criminal Code (1911) were amended by S.B. 2015 No. 44 to criminalise discrimination and incitement to hatred based on sexual orientation per Article 175, which includes the list of prohibited grounds.
Sourceshttps://ilga.org/downloads/ILGA_World_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_report_global_legislation_overview_update_December_2020.pdf (page 254) https://database.ilga.org/api/downloader/download/1/SR%20-%20LEG%20-%20Law%20No.%2044%20(2015)%20-%20OR-OFF(nl).pdf


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edited by Unknownmiles. Fixing status

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edited by Nathan. Status was not correct

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Start Date2015Mar 30, 2015
DescriptionIn 2015, Articles 175(a) and 176 of the Criminal Code (1911) were amended by S.B. 2015 No. 44 to criminalise incitement to hatred based on sexual orientation per Article 175, which includes the list of prohibited grounds.In 2015, Articles 175(a) and 176 of the Criminal Code (1911) were amended by S.B. 2015 No. 44 to criminalise discrimination and incitement to hatred based on sexual orientation per Article 175, which includes the list of prohibited grounds.
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In 2015, Articles 175(a) and 176 of the Criminal Code (1911) were amended by S.B. 2015 No. 44 to criminalise incitement to hatred based on sexual orientation per Article 175, which includes the list of prohibited grounds. discrimination and incitement to hatred based on sexual orientation per Article 175, which includes the list of prohibited grounds.
Sourceshttps://ilga.org/downloads/ILGA_World_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_report_global_legislation_overview_update_December_2020.pdf (page 254)https://ilga.org/downloads/ILGA_World_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_report_global_legislation_overview_update_December_2020.pdf (page 254)
https://database.ilga.org/api/downloader/download/1/SR%20-%20LEG%20-%20Law%20No.%2044%20(2015)%20-%20OR-OFF(nl).pdf
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https://ilga.org/downloads/ILGA_World_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_report_global_legislation_overview_update_December_2020.pdf (page 254) 254) https://database.ilga.org/api/downloader/download/1/SR%20-%20LEG%20-%20Law%20No.%2044%20(2015)%20-%20OR-OFF(nl).pdf

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Original entry
StatusIllegal in some contexts
Start Date2015
End Datenow
DescriptionIn 2015, Articles 175(a) and 176 of the Criminal Code (1911) were amended by S.B. 2015 No. 44 to criminalise incitement to hatred based on sexual orientation per Article 175, which includes the list of prohibited grounds.
Sourceshttps://ilga.org/downloads/ILGA_World_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_report_global_legislation_overview_update_December_2020.pdf (page 254)