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| Region | Ethiopia |
| Issue | Serving openly in military |
| Status | Don't Ask, Don't Tell |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Ethiopia does not explicitly ban LGBTQ+ individuals from serving in the military. However, homosexuality is criminalized, so serving openly is not possible. |
| Sources | https://www.refworld.org/legal/legislation/natlegbod/1957/en/32393 https://sherloc.unodc.org/cld/uploads/res/document/eth/2005/the_criminal_code_of_the_federal_democratic_republic_of_ethiopia_2004_html/Criminal_Code_2004_Official_English.pdf |
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edited by Unknownmiles. Fixing status, description, and sources
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1 | Old Value (Original) | New Value (Current) | |
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| Value | Illegal | Don't Ask, Don't Tell |
| Description | Ethiopia does not explicitly ban LGBTQ+ individuals from serving in the military. However, homosexuality is criminalized, so serving openly is not possible. | |
| Sources | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Ethiopia | https://www.refworld.org/legal/legislation/natlegbod/1957/en/32393 https://sherloc.unodc.org/cld/uploads/res/document/eth/2005/the_criminal_code_of_the_federal_democratic_republic_of_ethiopia_2004_html/Criminal_Code_2004_Official_English.pdf |
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created by christierroberts
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1 | Original entry | |
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| Status | Illegal |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | (empty) |
| Sources | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Ethiopia |