Current Version
| Region | Syria |
| Issue | Blood donations by MSMs |
| Status | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
| Start Date | past |
| End Date | now |
| Description | Homosexuality is illegal in Syria |
| Sources | https://harpers.org/archive/2016/02/we-dont-have-rights-but-we-are-alive/3/ |
Revision History (15)
Revision by Nathan. Improvements
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| Value | Legal | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
| Description | Although homosexuality is illegal in Syria, there are no laws that explicitly ban homosexuals from donating. | Homosexuality is illegal in Syria |
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Revision by GeorgieTheOrgie. Innacurate and misleading information
| Old Value | New Value | |
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| Value | Banned (indefinite deferral) | Legal |
| Description | in Syria, there were restrictions on blood donation by gay men due to concerns about HIV transmission. These policies were often criticized as discriminatory and not based on scientific evidence. | Although homosexuality is illegal in Syria, there are no laws that explicitly ban homosexuals from donating. |
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Revision by Canadianstudent03. The former status was incorrect
| Old Value | New Value | |
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| Value | Legal | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
| Description | Homosexuality being illegal in Syria has no impact on blood donation restrictions | in Syria, there were restrictions on blood donation by gay men due to concerns about HIV transmission. These policies were often criticized as discriminatory and not based on scientific evidence. |
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Revision by Canadianstudent03. The former status was incorrect
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Banned (indefinite deferral) | Legal |
| Description | in Syria, there were restrictions on blood donation by gay men due to concerns about HIV transmission. These policies were often criticized as discriminatory and not based on scientific evidence. | Homosexuality being illegal in Syria has no impact on blood donation restrictions |
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Revision by GeorgieTheOrgie. Inaccurate Status
| Old Value | New Value | |
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| Description | Homosexuality is illegal in Syria, and thus blood donations are illegal as a result. Despite various sources and Syrians mentioning it themselves, this entry has been tampered with by people who have no sources for their information. | in Syria, there were restrictions on blood donation by gay men due to concerns about HIV transmission. These policies were often criticized as discriminatory and not based on scientific evidence. |
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Revision by JohnQuebec98. The entry has been tampered and falsified by “georgie the orgie” despite having no source to back up their information
| Old Value | New Value | |
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| Value | Legal | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
| Description | Homosexuality is illegal in Syria, but no laws specify homosexuality as a dishonorable discharge or prohibition from military service. For example, committing a crime like robbery in Syria will not ban you from donating blood, same goes with homosexuality. Recently this description has been tampered with by those such as JohnQuebec98. As a Syrian, I know this information is right, and those who tamper it are not Syrian, nor do they understand how Syrian law works. | Homosexuality is illegal in Syria, and thus blood donations are illegal as a result. Despite various sources and Syrians mentioning it themselves, this entry has been tampered with by people who have no sources for their information. |
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Revision by GeorgieTheOrgie. Inaccurate Status
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| Description | Homosexuality is illegal in Syria, but no laws specify homosexuality as a dishonorable discharge or prohibition from military service. For example, committing a crime like robbery in Syria will not ban you from donating blood, same goes with homosexuality. Recently this description has been tampered with. As a Syrian, I know this information is right, and those who tamper it are not Syrian, nor do they know anything about how Syrian law works. | Homosexuality is illegal in Syria, but no laws specify homosexuality as a dishonorable discharge or prohibition from military service. For example, committing a crime like robbery in Syria will not ban you from donating blood, same goes with homosexuality. Recently this description has been tampered with by those such as JohnQuebec98. As a Syrian, I know this information is right, and those who tamper it are not Syrian, nor do they understand how Syrian law works. |
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Revision by GeorgieTheOrgie. Inaccurate Status
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| Value | Banned (indefinite deferral) | Legal |
Revision by GeorgieTheOrgie. Inaccurate Status
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| Description | With homosexuality being illegal in Syria, blood donations are also illegal de facto | Homosexuality is illegal in Syria, but no laws specify homosexuality as a dishonorable discharge or prohibition from military service. For example, committing a crime like robbery in Syria will not ban you from donating blood, same goes with homosexuality. Recently this description has been tampered with. As a Syrian, I know this information is right, and those who tamper it are not Syrian, nor do they know anything about how Syrian law works. |
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Revision by JohnQuebec98. Sourceless information is edited in by someone who doesn’t have a source
| Old Value | New Value | |
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| Value | Legal | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
| Description | No known or specified restrictions for blood donations in Syria. Just because homosexuality is illegal, doesn't mean blood donation is banned. | With homosexuality being illegal in Syria, blood donations are also illegal de facto |
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Revision by GeorgieTheOrgie. Inaccurate Status
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| Value | Banned (indefinite deferral) | Legal |
| Description | Homosexuality being illegal in Syria means automatically blood donations are also illegal unfortunately | No known or specified restrictions for blood donations in Syria. Just because homosexuality is illegal, doesn't mean blood donation is banned. |
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Revision by JohnQuebec98. Some incorrect information was shown, Syria’s authoritarian nature would lpreform some sort of check
| Old Value | New Value | |
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| Value | Legal | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
| Description | Although homosexuality is illegal in Syria, there are no laws that even suggest homosexuals are banned from blood donations. | Homosexuality being illegal in Syria means automatically blood donations are also illegal unfortunately |
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Revision by GeorgieTheOrgie. Inaccurate Status
| Old Value | New Value | |
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| Value | Banned (indefinite deferral) | Legal |
| Description | LGBT is illegal in Syria and thus blood donations are as well | Although homosexuality is illegal in Syria, there are no laws that even suggest homosexuals are banned from blood donations. |
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Revision by JohnQuebec98. A bit of incorrect information shown
| Old Value | New Value | |
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| Value | Legal | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
| Description | LGBT is illegal in Syria and thus blood donations are as well | |
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| Sources | https://harpers.org/archive/2016/02/we-dont-have-rights-but-we-are-alive/3/ | |
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Revision by Ausyk
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| Value | Banned (indefinite deferral) | Legal |
| Description | No | |
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| Sources | No | |
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Reports (1)
- Newer law has been passed