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| Region | Albania |
| Issue | Conversion therapy |
| Status | Banned |
| Start Date | May 16, 2020 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Albania's order of psychologists has banned so-called "conversion therapy". To legally practice as a therapist in Albania you must be a member of and follow the rules of Albania's order of psychologists. |
| Sources | https://www.france24.com/en/20200516-albania-becomes-third-european-country-to-ban-gay-conversion-therapy https://www.hrw.org/news/2020/05/20/albanian-psychologists-prohibit-anti-lgbt-conversion-therapy https://apnews.com/general-news-international-news-99cd641ad6344a3e29caaabb36873b83 |
Revision History (4)
edited by jadeywadey. improving date, sources and desc
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| Start Date | Jan 1, 2020 | May 16, 2020 |
| Description | Albania's psychologists have banned so-called "conversion therapy", which tries to change the sexual orientation of young LGBT people, a move hailed on Saturday by the country's rights groups. | Albania's order of psychologists has banned so-called "conversion therapy". To legally practice as a therapist in Albania you must be a member of and follow the rules of Albania's order of psychologists. |
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| Sources | https://www.france24.com/en/20200516-albania-becomes-third-european-country-to-ban-gay-conversion-therapy | https://www.france24.com/en/20200516-albania-becomes-third-european-country-to-ban-gay-conversion-therapy https://www.hrw.org/news/2020/05/20/albanian-psychologists-prohibit-anti-lgbt-conversion-therapy https://apnews.com/general-news-international-news-99cd641ad6344a3e29caaabb36873b83 |
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| Value | Not banned | Banned |
| Description | Psychologists are arguing with the government that conversion therapy should be banned. No law actually has been in place by the Albania government. Albania has not made a comment to ban conversion therapy | Albania's psychologists have banned so-called "conversion therapy", which tries to change the sexual orientation of young LGBT people, a move hailed on Saturday by the country's rights groups. |
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edited by qcksws. Psychologists are only making a say about the conversion therapy. Government has not made a law
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| Value | Banned | Not banned |
| Start Date | May 2020 | 2020 |
| Description | Banned for minors. | Psychologists are arguing with the government that conversion therapy should be banned. No law actually has been in place by the Albania government. Albania has not made a comment to ban conversion therapy |
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Reports (5)
- Status is not correct "Read the source and the title says Albania banned conversion therapy "
- Status is not correct "The source disproves it"
- Status is not correct "The conversion therapy has been banned by the order of psychologists in 2020. "
- Status is not correct "https://www.france24.com/en/20200516-albania-becomes-third-european-country-to-ban-gay-conversion-therapy"
- Newer law has been passed "Conversion Therapy has been banned"