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| Region | Angola |
| Issue | LGBT employment discrimination |
| Status | Sexual orientation only |
| Start Date | Feb 9, 2021 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Article 212 of the Penal Code bans acts of discrimination based on sexual orientation in employment in Angola since 2021. However, gender identity remains unprotected. |
| Sources | https://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/ang199073.pdf |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Replacing ILGA source and adding start date.
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| Start Date | 2021 | Feb 9, 2021 |
| Description | Article 212 of the Penal Code bans acts of discrimination based on sexual orientation. There is no explicit protection based on gender identity. | Article 212 of the Penal Code bans acts of discrimination based on sexual orientation in employment in Angola since 2021. However, gender identity remains unprotected. |
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| Sources | https://database.ilga.org/angola-lgbti https://database.ilga.org/api/downloader/download/1/AO%20-%20LEG%20-%20Penal%20Code%20-%20OR-OFF(pt).pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20201215114401/https://ilga.org/downloads/ILGA_World_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_report_global_legislation_overview_update_December_2020.pdf | https://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/ang199073.pdf |
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| Value | Sexual orientation and gender identity | Sexual orientation only |
| Description | Article 212 of the Penal Code bans acts of discrimination based on all settings | Article 212 of the Penal Code bans acts of discrimination based on sexual orientation. There is no explicit protection based on gender identity. |
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edited by Pizzaslices412653. Prohibited in all settings
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| Value | Sexual orientation only | Sexual orientation and gender identity |
edited by Pizzaslices412653. Prohibited in all settings
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| Description | Article 212 of the Penal Code bans acts of discrimination based on sexual orientation in employment. | Article 212 of the Penal Code bans acts of discrimination based on all settings |
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| Sources | https://database.ilga.org/angola-lgbti https://database.ilga.org/api/downloader/download/1/AO%20-%20LEG%20-%20Penal%20Code%20-%20OR-OFF(pt).pdf | https://database.ilga.org/angola-lgbti https://database.ilga.org/api/downloader/download/1/AO%20-%20LEG%20-%20Penal%20Code%20-%20OR-OFF(pt).pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20201215114401/https://ilga.org/downloads/ILGA_World_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_report_global_legislation_overview_update_December_2020.pdf |
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| Value | Sexual orientation and gender identity | Sexual orientation only |
edited by Pizzaslices412653. Discrimination illegal.
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| Value | Sexual orientation only | Sexual orientation and gender identity |
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| Value | Sexual orientation and gender identity | Sexual orientation only |
| Start Date | Jan 1, 2015 | 2021 |
| Description | Under the change of the Angolan Criminal Code. | Article 212 of the Penal Code bans acts of discrimination based on sexual orientation in employment. |
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| Sources | https://database.ilga.org/angola-lgbti https://database.ilga.org/api/downloader/download/1/AO%20-%20LEG%20-%20Penal%20Code%20-%20OR-OFF(pt).pdf | |
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| Description | No | Under the change of the Angolan Criminal Code. |
| Sources | No |
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| Value | Sexual orientation only | Sexual orientation and gender identity |