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| Region | Kyrgyzstan |
| Issue | LGBT discrimination |
| Status | No protections |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In Kyrgyzstan, neither sexual orientation nor gender identity is a protected class from discrimination. |
| Sources | https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/kyrgyz-republic/ |
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| Sources | https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/kyrgyz-republic/ | https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/kyrgyz-republic/ |
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| Description | There are no discrimination laws for sexual orientation and gender identity. Article 8.1 (Special categories of personal data) on Law of the Kyrgyz Republic "On Personal Information" (2008), states: "The collection, accumulation, storage and use of personal data revealing racial or ethnic origin, nationality, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, or concerning health status and sexual inclinations, solely for the purpose of revealing these factors, are not permitted." (2017 Amendment) | In Kyrgyzstan, neither sexual orientation nor gender identity is a protected class from discrimination. |
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| Sources | https://ccprcentre.org/files/documents/INT_CCPR_ICO_KGZ_42950_E.pdf https://dpa.gov.kg/en/npa/4 | https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/kyrgyz-republic/ |
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| Start Date | Dec 25, 1991 | (unknown) |
| Description | There are no discrimination laws for sexual orientation and gender identities. The date shown is that of the foundation of the country. | There are no discrimination laws for sexual orientation and gender identity. Article 8.1 (Special categories of personal data) on Law of the Kyrgyz Republic "On Personal Information" (2008), states: "The collection, accumulation, storage and use of personal data revealing racial or ethnic origin, nationality, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, or concerning health status and sexual inclinations, solely for the purpose of revealing these factors, are not permitted." (2017 Amendment) |
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| Sources | http://www.hrw.org/node/122472/section/2 | https://ccprcentre.org/files/documents/INT_CCPR_ICO_KGZ_42950_E.pdf https://dpa.gov.kg/en/npa/4 |
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