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| Region | Malawi |
| Issue | Hate crime protections |
| Status | Protected in some contexts |
| Start Date | Sep 14, 2018 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | The Communications (Broadcasting) Regulations of Malawi have some prohibitions on “hate messages” against LGBTIQ+ people as sexual orientation and gender identity are included as protected characteristics by prohibiting broadcasting licences from broadcasting programmes with hate messages. |
| Sources | https://malawilaws.com/StatutesActpdf/2019subsidiarypdf/026.pdf |
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| Status | Protected in some contexts |
| Start Date | Sep 14, 2018 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | The Communications (Broadcasting) Regulations of Malawi have some prohibitions on “hate messages” against LGBTIQ+ people as sexual orientation and gender identity are included as protected characteristics by prohibiting broadcasting licences from broadcasting programmes with hate messages. |
| Sources | https://malawilaws.com/StatutesActpdf/2019subsidiarypdf/026.pdf |