Equality Index ? | 12 / 100 | 15 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 12 / 100 | 0 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | Not enough data | 29 / 100 |
Public Opinion | ||
Support for same-sex marriage (ILGA / RIWI, April-June 2014) | Region not surveyed | 24% Yes 55% No |
Law | ||
Homosexual activity | Male illegal, female legal Since 1999 | Illegal (death penalty as punishment) |
Same-sex marriage | Not legal Since 1992 | Not legal Since 1987 |
Censorship of LGBT Issues | State-enforced Since 2022 | Imprisonment as punishment |
Right to change legal gender | Legal, but requires surgery Since 1972 | Illegal Since 2019 |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
LGBT discrimination | No protections Since 1992 | No protections Since 2018 |
LGBT employment discrimination | No protections Since 1992 | No protections Since 1971 |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections Since 1992 | No protections Since 1971 |
Same-sex adoption | Illegal | Illegal |
Serving openly in military | Illegal | Illegal |
Blood donations by MSMs | N/A | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | Unequal Since 2014 | Unequal |
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