Entry #907: LGBT discrimination in Uruguay

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RegionUruguay
IssueLGBT discrimination
StatusIllegal
Start DateJul 15, 2003
End Datenow
DescriptionIn 2003 Discrimination protection was extended to Sexual orientation and Gender identity in the penal code. In 2004, an official anti-discrimination bill was passed that includes provisions for sexual orientations and gender identities
Sourceshttp://iglhrc.org/content/uruguay-parliament-forbids-hate-speech-and-violence-based-sexual-orientation http://www0.parlamento.gub.uy/leyes/AccesoTextoLey.asp?Ley=17817

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