Entry #21189: Hate crime protections in American Samoa

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RegionAmerican Samoa
IssueHate crime protections
StatusProtected in some contexts
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionThere are no explicit bans on hate crimes against LGBTQ+ individuals in American Samoa. However, federal United States law may be applied for local cases at times.
Sourceshttps://www.advocate.com/news/american-samoa-transgender-employee-lawsuit


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Original entry
StatusProtected in some contexts
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionThere are no explicit bans on hate crimes against LGBTQ+ individuals in American Samoa. However, federal United States law may be applied for local cases at times.
Sourceshttps://www.advocate.com/news/american-samoa-transgender-employee-lawsuit