Current Version
| Region | Dominican Republic |
| Issue | LGBT housing discrimination |
| Status | No protections |
| Start Date | past |
| End Date | now |
| Description | The law offers no protection for discrimination in matters of housing. |
| Sources | https://www.humanrightsfirst.org/sites/default/files/dominican-republic-fact-sheet.pdf |
Revision History (4)
Revision by beeurd
| Old Value | New Value (Current) | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Sexual orientation and gender identity | No protections |
| Description | The law offers no protection for discrimination in matters of housing. | |
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| Sources | https://ilga.org/downloads/2017/ILGA_WorldMap_ENGLISH_Overview_2017.pdf | https://www.humanrightsfirst.org/sites/default/files/dominican-republic-fact-sheet.pdf |
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Revision by Ausyk
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Sexual orientation only | Sexual orientation and gender identity |
| Description | No | |
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Reports (1)
- Newer law has been passed "The penal code approved in 2021 removed sexual orientation and gender idea from the groups protected from discrimination by Article 187"
Revision by Ausyk
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | No protections exist in employment, housing and other areas. | No |
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| Sources | No | https://ilga.org/downloads/2017/ILGA_WorldMap_ENGLISH_Overview_2017.pdf |
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Revision by Ausyk
| Old Value (Original) | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | No protections | Sexual orientation only |