Entry #3078: Serving openly in military in Burundi

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RegionBurundi
IssueServing openly in military
StatusDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Start DateApr 22, 2009
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DescriptionAlthough there is no law explicitly prohibiting LGBTIQ+ people from serving in the military of Burundi, the criminalisation of homosexuality in 2009 inhibits the ability for them to be open about it in practice.
Sourceshttps://www.humandignitytrust.org/country-profile/burundi/
https://ihl-databases.icrc.org/en/national-practice/military-penal-code-1980

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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Fixing the status.

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ValueIllegalDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Start Date(unknown)Apr 22, 2009
DescriptionHomosexuality is illegal.Although there is no law explicitly prohibiting LGBTIQ+ people from serving in the military of Burundi, the criminalisation of homosexuality in 2009 inhibits the ability for them to be open about it in practice.
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Homosexuality is illegal. Although there is no law explicitly prohibiting LGBTIQ+ people from serving in the military of Burundi, the criminalisation of homosexuality in 2009 inhibits the ability for them to be open about it in practice.
Sources(See sources listed for homosexual activity.)https://www.humandignitytrust.org/country-profile/burundi/
https://ihl-databases.icrc.org/en/national-practice/military-penal-code-1980
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(See sources listed for homosexual activity.) https://www.humandignitytrust.org/country-profile/burundi/ https://ihl-databases.icrc.org/en/national-practice/military-penal-code-1980

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ValueLegalIllegal
DescriptionNo restrictions on lgbt serving.Homosexuality is illegal.
Sources(See sources listed for homosexual activity.)

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DescriptionMissing discrimination protections.No restrictions on lgbt serving.
SourcesNo

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ValueDon't Ask, Don't TellLegal
DescriptionUnofficial don't ask don't tellMissing discrimination protections.

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DescriptionNoUnofficial don't ask don't tell

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ValueLegalDon't Ask, Don't Tell

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ValueLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedLegal

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ValueIllegalLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned

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Value(REMOVED)Illegal
Special StatusAmbiguousIllegal

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StatusIllegal
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionNo
SourcesNo