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Region | Tamaulipas |
Issue | Hate crime protections |
Status | Protected in some contexts |
Start Date | Apr 21, 2017 |
End Date | (none) |
Description | In 2017, Tamaulipas amended its Criminal Code to include sexual orientation and gender identity as protected characteristics from hate-motivated homicides. However, there are no protections from other hate crimes. |
Sources | https://www.congresotamaulipas.gob.mx/Parlamentario/Archivos/Codigos/Codigo%20Penal%20para%20el%20Estado%20de%20Tamaulipas%204-feb-2025.pdf |
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Status | Protected in some contexts |
Start Date | Apr 21, 2017 |
End Date | (none) |
Description | In 2017, Tamaulipas amended its Criminal Code to include sexual orientation and gender identity as protected characteristics from hate-motivated homicides. However, there are no protections from other hate crimes. |
Sources | https://www.congresotamaulipas.gob.mx/Parlamentario/Archivos/Codigos/Codigo%20Penal%20para%20el%20Estado%20de%20Tamaulipas%204-feb-2025.pdf |