Current Version
Region | Rwanda |
Issue | LGBT employment discrimination |
Status | No protections |
Start Date | past |
End Date | now |
Description | According to the ILGA World, discrimination on basis of sexual orientation or gender identity in employment is not explicitly banned. |
Sources | https://ilga.org/downloads/ILGA_World_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_report_global_legislation_overview_update_December_2020.pdf (page 326) |
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Revision by Markissik. Updating source and correcting the status
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Value | (REMOVED) | No protections |
Special Status | Ambiguous | No protections |
Description | "All Rwandans are born and remain equal in rights and freedoms. General guarantee of equality Discrimination of any kind or its propaganda based on, inter alia, ethnic origin, family or ancestry, clan, skin colour or race, sex, region, economic categories, religion or faith, opinion, fortune, cultural differences, language, economic status, physical or mental disability or any other form of discrimination are prohibited and punishable by law." | According to the ILGA World, discrimination on basis of sexual orientation or gender identity in employment is not explicitly banned. |
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Sources | https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Rwanda_2015.pdf?lang=en | https://ilga.org/downloads/ILGA_World_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_report_global_legislation_overview_update_December_2020.pdf (page 326) |
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Revision by DuffdeNecker
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Value | Sexual orientation and gender identity | (REMOVED) |
Special Status | (REMOVED) | Ambiguous |
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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 |
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Description | All Rwandans are born and remain equal in rights and freedoms. General guarantee of equality Discrimination of any kind or its propaganda based on, inter alia, ethnic origin, family or ancestry, clan, skin colour or race, sex, region, economic categories, religion or faith, opinion, fortune, cultural differences, language, economic status, physical or mental disability or any other form of discrimination are prohibited and punishable by law. | "All Rwandans are born and remain equal in rights and freedoms. General guarantee of equality Discrimination of any kind or its propaganda based on, inter alia, ethnic origin, family or ancestry, clan, skin colour or race, sex, region, economic categories, religion or faith, opinion, fortune, cultural differences, language, economic status, physical or mental disability or any other form of discrimination are prohibited and punishable by law." |
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Revision by DuffdeNecker
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Value | (REMOVED) | Sexual orientation and gender identity |
Special Status | Ambiguous | (REMOVED) |
Description | Sexual orientation only under the human rights institute. However Rwanda did sign the 2011 resolution for LGBT rights. | All Rwandans are born and remain equal in rights and freedoms. General guarantee of equality Discrimination of any kind or its propaganda based on, inter alia, ethnic origin, family or ancestry, clan, skin colour or race, sex, region, economic categories, religion or faith, opinion, fortune, cultural differences, language, economic status, physical or mental disability or any other form of discrimination are prohibited and punishable by law. |
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Sources | http://ilga.org/downloads/2017/ILGA_WorldMap_ENGLISH_Protection_2017.pdf | https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Rwanda_2015.pdf?lang=en |
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Revision by Ausyk
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Description | Sexual orientation only under the human rights institute. | Sexual orientation only under the human rights institute. However Rwanda did sign the 2011 resolution for LGBT rights. |
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Revision by Ausyk
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Value | Sexual orientation only | (REMOVED) |
Special Status | (REMOVED) | Ambiguous |
Revision by Ausyk
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Value | No protections | Sexual orientation only |
Start Date | Jan 1, 1980 | (NONE) |
Description | No protections as far as I know of. | Sexual orientation only under the human rights institute. |
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Sources | No | http://ilga.org/downloads/2017/ILGA_WorldMap_ENGLISH_Protection_2017.pdf |
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Revision by Ausyk
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Start Date | (NONE) | Jan 1, 1980 |
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Value | Sexual orientation and gender identity | No protections |
Description | No | No protections as far as I know of. |
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Revision by Ausyk
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Value | No protections | Sexual orientation and gender identity |