Entry #2974: LGBT employment discrimination in Liberia

Current Version

RegionLiberia
IssueLGBT employment discrimination
StatusSexual orientation and gender identity
Start Date2015
End Datenow
DescriptionSection 2.4 (b)(iii) of Liberia’s Decent Work Act (2015) entitles all who seek to work in Liberia to do so regardless of “sex, gender identity or sexual orientation”.
Sourceshttps://ilga.org/downloads/ILGA_World_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_report_global_legislation_overview_update_December_2020.pdf (page 218)


Revision History (3)

Revision by Markissik. More relevant information

Old Value New Value (Current)
Value(REMOVED)Sexual orientation and gender identity
Special StatusAmbiguousSexual orientation and gender identity
Start Date(NONE)2015
DescriptionSexual orientation protection under the human rights institute.Section 2.4 (b)(iii) of Liberia’s Decent Work Act (2015) entitles all who seek to work in Liberia to do so regardless of “sex, gender identity or sexual orientation”.
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Sexual orientation protection under the human rights institute. Section 2.4 (b)(iii) of Liberia’s Decent Work Act (2015) entitles all who seek to work in Liberia to do so regardless of “sex, gender identity or sexual orientation”.
Sourceshttp://ilga.org/downloads/2017/ILGA_WorldMap_ENGLISH_Protection_2017.pdfhttps://ilga.org/downloads/ILGA_World_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_report_global_legislation_overview_update_December_2020.pdf (page 218)
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http://ilga.org/downloads/2017/ILGA_WorldMap_ENGLISH_Protection_2017.pdf https://ilga.org/downloads/ILGA_World_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_report_global_legislation_overview_update_December_2020.pdf (page 218)

Revision by Ausyk

Old Value New Value
ValueSexual orientation only(REMOVED)
Special Status(REMOVED)Ambiguous
DescriptionFrom protection under the human rights institute.Sexual orientation protection under the human rights institute.
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From protection under the human rights institute. Sexual orientation protection under the human rights institute.
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  • Other "The status says one thing, the article another. The article says sexual orientation only, when the status says ambiguous."

Revision by Ausyk

Old Value (Original) New Value
ValueNo protectionsSexual orientation only
DescriptionNoFrom protection under the human rights institute.
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No From protection under the human rights institute.
SourcesNohttp://ilga.org/downloads/2017/ILGA_WorldMap_ENGLISH_Protection_2017.pdf
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No http://ilga.org/downloads/2017/ILGA_WorldMap_ENGLISH_Protection_2017.pdf

Ausyk created this entry.