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| Region | Kenya |
| Issue | LGBT discrimination |
| Status | No protections |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | Dec 21, 2009 |
| Description | Until 2009, there were no protections from discrimination provided to LGBTIQ+ people in Kenya |
| Sources | https://www.kenyaembassy.com/pdfs/The%20Constitution%20of%20Kenya.pdf |
| Federal Law | Yes |
Revision History (6)
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| End Date | Jan 2022 | Dec 21, 2009 |
| Description | Until 2022, there were no protections from discrimination provided to LGBTIQ+ people in Kenya | Until 2009, there were no protections from discrimination provided to LGBTIQ+ people in Kenya |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Removing start date.
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| Start Date | Aug 1, 1930 | (unknown) |
| End Date | Jul 2022 | Jan 2022 |
| Description | As homosexuality is currently illegal, discrimination against LGBT persons are legal. | Until 2022, there were no protections from discrimination provided to LGBTIQ+ people in Kenya |
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| Federal Law | No | Yes |
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| End Date | Jul 2023 | Jan 2022 |
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| End Date | (none) | Jul 2023 |
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| Status | No protections |
| Start Date | Aug 1, 1930 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | As homosexuality is currently illegal, discrimination against LGBT persons are legal. |
| Sources | https://www.kenyaembassy.com/pdfs/The%20Constitution%20of%20Kenya.pdf |
Reports (1)
- Status is not correct "The Constitution of Kenya prohibits discrimination either directly or indirectly against any person on the basis of race, sex, pregnancy, marital status, health status, ethnic or social origin, colour, age, disability, religion, conscience, belief, culture, dress, language or birth."