Entry #1402: LGBT discrimination in Uganda

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RegionUganda
IssueLGBT discrimination
StatusNo protections
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionIn Uganda, neither sexual orientation nor gender identity is a protected class from discrimination.
Sourceshttps://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/uganda


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DescriptionAs homosexual conduct is illegal, discrimination against LGBTQ+ people are very present. Most recently, the anti-homosexuality bill tried to make it illegal for any person to not report an LGBT individual.In Uganda, neither sexual orientation nor gender identity is a protected class from discrimination.
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As homosexual conduct is illegal, discrimination against LGBTQ+ people are very present. Most recently, the anti-homosexuality bill tried to make it illegal for any person to not report an LGBT individual. In Uganda, neither sexual orientation nor gender identity is a protected class from discrimination.
Federal LawYesNo
Sourceshttp://www.ulii.org/ug/legislation/consolidated-act/120https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/uganda
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http://www.ulii.org/ug/legislation/consolidated-act/120 https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/uganda

edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Removing start date.

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Start DateJun 15, 1904(unknown)
Federal LawNoYes

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StatusNo protections
Start DateJun 15, 1904
End Date(none)
DescriptionAs homosexual conduct is illegal, discrimination against LGBTQ+ people are very present. Most recently, the anti-homosexuality bill tried to make it illegal for any person to not report an LGBT individual.
Sourceshttp://www.ulii.org/ug/legislation/consolidated-act/120