Entry #16498: LGBT discrimination in South Africa

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RegionSouth Africa
IssueLGBT discrimination
StatusNo protections
Start Date(unknown)
End DateMay 7, 1996
DescriptionUntil 1996, there were no protections from discrimination provided to LGBTIQ+ people in South Africa.
Sources http://www.justice.gov.za/EQCact/eqc_main.html
https://www.politicsweb.co.za/documents/presidents-assent-to-hate-crimes-act-welcomed--anc
https://www.parliament.gov.za/bill/2291369


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Original entry
StatusNo protections
Start Date(unknown)
End DateMay 7, 1996
DescriptionUntil 1996, there were no protections from discrimination provided to LGBTIQ+ people in South Africa.
Sources http://www.justice.gov.za/EQCact/eqc_main.html https://www.politicsweb.co.za/documents/presidents-assent-to-hate-crimes-act-welcomed--anc https://www.parliament.gov.za/bill/2291369