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| Region | Iceland |
| Issue | LGBT discrimination |
| Status | Illegal |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Laws in force in Iceland offer explicit protection against LGBT discrimination in the provision of goods and services, employment and education and can be applied for housing too. |
| Sources | https://database.ilga.org/iceland-lgbti https://queerintheworld.com/lgbt-rights-in-iceland/ |
| Federal Law | Yes |
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| Value | Illegal in some contexts | Illegal |
| Description | Laws in force in Iceland offer explicit protection against LGBT discrimination in the provision of goods and services, employment and education. There is no legal broad protection from discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. The Law No. 74 on the Rights of Patients (1997) does not include "sexual orientation and/or gender identity" among the protected grounds from discrimination. There is no explicit legal protection in housing. | Laws in force in Iceland offer explicit protection against LGBT discrimination in the provision of goods and services, employment and education and can be applied for housing too. |
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| Federal Law | No | Yes |
| Sources | https://database.ilga.org/iceland-lgbti https://www.coe.int/t/Commissioner/Source/LGBT/IcelandLegal_E.pdf | https://database.ilga.org/iceland-lgbti https://queerintheworld.com/lgbt-rights-in-iceland/ |
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edited by Unknownmiles. Reverting to revision #39379: edited by banned user
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| Value | Illegal | Illegal in some contexts |
| Description | Laws in force in Iceland offer explicit protection against LGBT discrimination in the provision of goods and services, employment and education. There is no legal broad protection from discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. The Law No. 74 on the Rights of Patients (1997) does not include "sexual orientation and/or gender identity" among the protected grounds from discrimination. Illegal in all context since 2018. | Laws in force in Iceland offer explicit protection against LGBT discrimination in the provision of goods and services, employment and education. There is no legal broad protection from discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. The Law No. 74 on the Rights of Patients (1997) does not include "sexual orientation and/or gender identity" among the protected grounds from discrimination. There is no explicit legal protection in housing. |
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| Value | Illegal in some contexts | Illegal |
| Description | Laws in force in Iceland offer explicit protection against LGBT discrimination in the provision of goods and services, employment and education. There is no legal broad protection from discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. The Law No. 74 on the Rights of Patients (1997) does not include "sexual orientation and/or gender identity" among the protected grounds from discrimination. There is no explicit legal protection in housing. | Laws in force in Iceland offer explicit protection against LGBT discrimination in the provision of goods and services, employment and education. There is no legal broad protection from discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. The Law No. 74 on the Rights of Patients (1997) does not include "sexual orientation and/or gender identity" among the protected grounds from discrimination. Illegal in all context since 2018. |
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| Old Value | New Value | |
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| Value | Illegal | Illegal in some contexts |
| Description | Laws in force in Iceland offer protection against LGBT discrimination in the provision of goods and services, employment and education. | Laws in force in Iceland offer explicit protection against LGBT discrimination in the provision of goods and services, employment and education. There is no legal broad protection from discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. The Law No. 74 on the Rights of Patients (1997) does not include "sexual orientation and/or gender identity" among the protected grounds from discrimination. There is no explicit legal protection in housing. |
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| Sources | https://database.ilga.org/iceland-lgbti | https://database.ilga.org/iceland-lgbti https://www.coe.int/t/Commissioner/Source/LGBT/IcelandLegal_E.pdf |
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| Old Value | New Value | |
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| Value | Illegal in some contexts | Illegal |
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| Value | Illegal | Illegal in some contexts |
| Description | Laws in force in Iceland offer protection against LGBT discrimination in the provision of goods and services, employment and education. | |
| Sources | https://database.ilga.org/iceland-lgbti |
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0 | Original entry | |
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| Status | Illegal |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | (empty) |
| Sources | (empty) |