Entry #2565: Serving openly in military in Azerbaijan

Current Version

RegionAzerbaijan
IssueServing openly in military
Statusambiguous
Start Datepast
End Datenow
DescriptionUnknown laws.
Sourceshttps://www.hrw.org/video-photos/interactive/2018/04/16/sexual-orientation-gender-identity-country-profiles#azerbaijan
Reports (1)
  • Status is not correct "Male individual are checked by Azerbaijan Army Health Centre. If any issue related to the gender , such as being a gay is detected, this person will be given an official document that represents this person is not valid for army, and then they are free from mandatory army service."


Revision History (8)

Revision by Pizzaslices412653

Old Value New Value (Current)
ValueLegal
Value Specialambiguous
NoteNo restrictions on lgbt serving.Unknown laws.

Revision by Ausyk

Old Value New Value
ValueDon't Ask, Don't TellLegal
Noteno discrimination protections in place.No restrictions on lgbt serving.
Reports (1)
  • Newer law has been passed "No allow to military"

Revision by Ausyk

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SourcesNohttps://www.hrw.org/video-photos/interactive/2018/04/16/sexual-orientation-gender-identity-country-profiles#azerbaijan

Revision by Ausyk

Old Value New Value
ValueLegalDon't Ask, Don't Tell
NoteNo restrictions.no discrimination protections in place.

Revision by Ausyk

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ValueLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedLegal
NoteDue to intense discrimination.No restrictions.

Revision by Ausyk

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NoteNoDue to intense discrimination.

Revision by Ausyk

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ValueLegalLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned

Revision by Ausyk

Old Value (Original) New Value
ValueIllegalLegal

Ausyk created this entry.