Entry #2828: Conversion therapy in Peru

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RegionPeru
IssueConversion therapy
StatusVaries by Region
Start DateJan 1, 2008
End DateMay 12, 2024
DescriptionArticle 9(3)(d) of Regional Ordinance of Apurimac No. 017-2008 (2008) prohibits forcing a person to undergo medical and/or psychological treatment in order to alter or modify their sexual orientation.
Sourceshttps://database.ilga.org/peru-lgbti
https://database.ilga.org/api/downloader/download/1/PE%20-%20LEG%20-%20Regional%20Ordinance%20017-2008%20(2008)%20-%20OR(es).pdf


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edited by PersianArchitecture. Edited dates properly (although I don't know when this law stopped being enforced)

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End DateMay 1, 2024May 12, 2024

edited by PersianArchitecture. Can not find legislation showing that Apurimac still respects this ordinance on government website

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End Date(none)May 1, 2024

edited by Nathan. Subnational jurisdiction protection added

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ValueNot banned(REMOVED)
Special Status(REMOVED)Varies by Region
Start DateAug 24, 20152008
DescriptionNot criminalized.Article 9(3)(d) of Regional Ordinance of Apurimac No. 017-2008 (2008) prohibits forcing a person to undergo medical and/or psychological treatment in order to alter or modify their sexual orientation.
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Not criminalized. Article 9(3)(d) of Regional Ordinance of Apurimac No. 017-2008 (2008) prohibits forcing a person to undergo medical and/or psychological treatment in order to alter or modify their sexual orientation.
Sourceshttps://database.ilga.org/peru-lgbti
https://database.ilga.org/api/downloader/download/1/PE%20-%20LEG%20-%20Regional%20Ordinance%20017-2008%20(2008)%20-%20OR(es).pdf
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  • Status is not correct "It should be Banned."

edited by Ausyk

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Value(REMOVED)Not banned
Special StatusAmbiguous(REMOVED)
DescriptionUnknown.Not criminalized.
SourcesNo
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  • Status is not correct "https://www.defensoria.gob.pe/terapias-de-reconversion-constituyen-actos-de-tortura-contra-las-personas-lgbti/"

edited by Ausyk

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ValueNot banned(REMOVED)
Special Status(REMOVED)Ambiguous
DescriptionConversion therapy ban pending.Unknown.

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DescriptionNoConversion therapy ban pending.

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ValueBannedNot banned

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ValueNot bannedBanned
Start Date(unknown)Aug 24, 2015

created by Ausyk

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StatusNot banned
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionNo
SourcesNo