Entry #4612: Serving openly in military in Namibia

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RegionNamibia
IssueServing openly in military
StatusLegal
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionThere are no laws prohibiting LGBTIQ+ people from serving in the military of Namibia.
Sourceshttps://modva.gov.na/documents/114039/201344/DEFENCE+ACT%2C+2002+.pdf/e4125428-5c06-b6f7-1792-5def60a7ce59?t=1626781042304


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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Fixing the status.

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Value(REMOVED)Legal
Special StatusAmbiguousLegal
DescriptionNo known laws prohibitThere are no laws prohibiting LGBTIQ+ people from serving in the military of Namibia.
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No known laws prohibit There are no laws prohibiting LGBTIQ+ people from serving in the military of Namibia.
Sourceshttps://www.humandignitytrust.org/country-profile/namibia/https://modva.gov.na/documents/114039/201344/DEFENCE+ACT%2C+2002+.pdf/e4125428-5c06-b6f7-1792-5def60a7ce59?t=1626781042304
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https://www.humandignitytrust.org/country-profile/namibia/ https://modva.gov.na/documents/114039/201344/DEFENCE+ACT%2C+2002+.pdf/e4125428-5c06-b6f7-1792-5def60a7ce59?t=1626781042304

edited by Pizzaslices412653. No recorded laws found

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ValueIllegal(REMOVED)
Special StatusIllegalAmbiguous
DescriptionNot legalNo known laws prohibit
SourcesNohttps://www.humandignitytrust.org/country-profile/namibia/

edited by Antinousosiris

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ValueLegalIllegal
DescriptionNationwide.Not legal
SourcesNo

edited by Ausyk

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ValueDon't Ask, Don't TellLegal
DescriptionHomosexuality is currently illegal. Unofficial Don't Ask Don't Tell.Nationwide.
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Homosexuality is currently illegal. Unofficial Don't Ask Don't Tell. Nationwide.
SourcesNo
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  • Status is not correct "I am Namibian and all I can say to claim homosexuals can serve in the military is to claim Jews can enrol in the KKK. Sure, just don't state it."

edited by Ausyk

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ValueLegalDon't Ask, Don't Tell
DescriptionNo restrictions.Homosexuality is currently illegal. Unofficial Don't Ask Don't Tell.
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No restrictions. Homosexuality is currently illegal. Unofficial Don't Ask Don't Tell.

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ValueIllegalLegal
DescriptionNoNo restrictions.

created by Ausyk

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