Entry #19380: Hate crime protections in Kyrgyzstan

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RegionKyrgyzstan
IssueHate crime protections
StatusNo protections
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionKyrgyzstan does not provide hate crime protections based on sexual orientation or gender identity.
Sourceshttps://hatecrime.osce.org/hate-crime-legislation-kyrgyzstan


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DescriptionArticle 74. Aggravating Circumstances

1. When assigning a punishment, the following shall be recognized as aggravating circumstances:

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2) committing a crime on the basis of racial, ethnic, national, religious or interregional enmity (dissension);

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The court has the right, depending on the nature of the crime, not to recognize this circumstance as an aggravating circumstance.

2. When sentencing, the court may not recognize circumstances as aggravating that are not provided for in this article.

Sexual orientation and gender identity are not mentioned.
Kyrgyzstan does not provide hate crime protections based on sexual orientation or gender identity.
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Article 74. Aggravating Circumstances 1. When assigning a punishment, the following shall be recognized as aggravating circumstances: […] 2) committing a crime on the basis of racial, ethnic, national, religious or interregional enmity (dissension); […] The court has the right, depending on the nature of the crime, not to recognize this circumstance as an aggravating circumstance. 2. When sentencing, the court may not recognize circumstances as aggravating that are not provided for in this article. Sexual orientation and gender identity are not mentioned. Kyrgyzstan does not provide hate crime protections based on sexual orientation or gender identity.

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StatusNo protections
Start DateJan 25, 2024
End Date(none)
DescriptionArticle 74. Aggravating Circumstances 1. When assigning a punishment, the following shall be recognized as aggravating circumstances: […] 2) committing a crime on the basis of racial, ethnic, national, religious or interregional enmity (dissension); […] The court has the right, depending on the nature of the crime, not to recognize this circumstance as an aggravating circumstance. 2. When sentencing, the court may not recognize circumstances as aggravating that are not provided for in this article. Sexual orientation and gender identity are not mentioned.
Sourceshttps://hatecrime.osce.org/hate-crime-legislation-kyrgyzstan