Entry #21530: Bathroom access in Mali

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RegionMali
IssueBathroom access
StatusPartially restricted
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionIn Mali, there is no explict restrictions for trans people acess to the bathroom of their gender identity but authorities frequently arrest individuals based purely on physical appearance, clothing, and gender expression. Prior to the 2024 code, police regularly used vague "public indecency" or "attacks on morality" statutes to arrest trans people.
Sourceshttps://www.hrw.org/news/2024/11/06/new-mali-law-disastrous-lgbt-people


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Original entry
StatusPartially restricted
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionIn Mali, there is no explict restrictions for trans people acess to the bathroom of their gender identity but authorities frequently arrest individuals based purely on physical appearance, clothing, and gender expression. Prior to the 2024 code, police regularly used vague "public indecency" or "attacks on morality" statutes to arrest trans people.
Sourceshttps://www.hrw.org/news/2024/11/06/new-mali-law-disastrous-lgbt-people