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| Region | Chiapas |
| Issue | Hate crime protections |
| Status | Protected in some contexts |
| Start Date | Jan 24, 2018 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In 2018, Chiapas added sexual orientation as a protected characteristic from hate-motivated violence in its Penal Code. However, gender identity remains unprotected and there are no other hate crime protections. |
| Sources | https://consejeriajuridica.chiapas.gob.mx/Marco_Juridico/Leyes/pdf/CODIGO%20PENAL%20PARA%20EL%20ESTADO%20DE%20CHIAPAS.pdf |
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| Status | Protected in some contexts |
| Start Date | Jan 24, 2018 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In 2018, Chiapas added sexual orientation as a protected characteristic from hate-motivated violence in its Penal Code. However, gender identity remains unprotected and there are no other hate crime protections. |
| Sources | https://consejeriajuridica.chiapas.gob.mx/Marco_Juridico/Leyes/pdf/CODIGO%20PENAL%20PARA%20EL%20ESTADO%20DE%20CHIAPAS.pdf |