Current Version
| Region | El Salvador |
| Issue | LGBT discrimination |
| Status | Illegal |
| Start Date | 2015 |
| End Date | now |
| Description | Hate crime law includes sexual orientation and gender identity is banned such as housing, employment and other discimination |
| Sources | https://www.washingtonblade.com/2015/09/09/el-salvador-lawmakers-approve-enhanced-hate-crime-penalties/ https://web.archive.org/web/20180504200434/https://www.asamblea.gob.sv/sites/default/files/documents/decretos/C0AB56F8-AF37-4F25-AD90-08AE401C0BA7.pdf (pages 34, 44) |
Revision History (2)
Revision by e_seurat. Fixing status
| Old Value | New Value (Current) | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Illegal in some contexts | Illegal |
| Description | In 2015, the Salvadoran Parliament passed a law adding sexual orientation and gender identity to the Criminal Code's hate crime provisions. The Code provides a penalty of between three and six years imprisonment for those who commit a crime based on the victim's race, ethnicity, political affiliation, sexual orientation or gender identity. | Hate crime law includes sexual orientation and gender identity is banned such as housing, employment and other discimination |
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Revision by Notdog1996. Fixing dates
| Old Value (Original) | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| End Date | 2018 | (NONE) |