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| Region | Angola |
| Issue | LGBT housing discrimination |
| Status | Sexual orientation only |
| Start Date | Feb 9, 2021 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Article 212 of the Penal Code criminalises acts of discrimination based on sexual orientation in employment, health, education and in the provision of goods and services and housing since 2021 in Angola. There is no explicit protection based on gender identity. |
| Sources | https://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/ang199073.pdf |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Adding start date and replacing ILGA.
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| Start Date | 2021 | Feb 9, 2021 |
| Description | Article 212 of the Penal Code criminalises acts of discrimination based on sexual orientation in employment, health, education and in the provision of goods and services and housing. There is no explicit protection based on gender identity. | Article 212 of the Penal Code criminalises acts of discrimination based on sexual orientation in employment, health, education and in the provision of goods and services and housing since 2021 in Angola. There is no explicit protection based on gender identity. |
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| Sources | https://database.ilga.org/angola-lgbti https://web.archive.org/web/20201215114401/https://ilga.org/downloads/ILGA_World_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_report_global_legislation_overview_update_December_2020.pdf | https://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/ang199073.pdf |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Adding start year.
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| Start Date | (unknown) | 2021 |
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| Value | Sexual orientation and gender identity | Sexual orientation only |
| Description | Article 212 of the Penal Code criminalises acts of discrimination based on both sexual orientation in employment, health, education and in the provision of goods and services and housing. | Article 212 of the Penal Code criminalises acts of discrimination based on sexual orientation in employment, health, education and in the provision of goods and services and housing. There is no explicit protection based on gender identity. |
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edited by Pizzaslices412653. Prohibited in all settings
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| Value | No protections | Sexual orientation and gender identity |
edited by Pizzaslices412653. Discrimination illegal.
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| Description | Article 212 of the Penal Code criminalises acts of discrimination based on sexual orientation in employment, health, education and in the provision of goods and services. There is no explicit protection in housing. | Article 212 of the Penal Code criminalises acts of discrimination based on both sexual orientation in employment, health, education and in the provision of goods and services and housing. |
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| Sources | https://database.ilga.org/angola-lgbti | https://database.ilga.org/angola-lgbti https://web.archive.org/web/20201215114401/https://ilga.org/downloads/ILGA_World_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_report_global_legislation_overview_update_December_2020.pdf |
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| Value | Sexual orientation and gender identity | No protections |
| Description | Laws in force in Angola prohibit all discrimination | Article 212 of the Penal Code criminalises acts of discrimination based on sexual orientation in employment, health, education and in the provision of goods and services. There is no explicit protection in housing. |
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| Sources | https://web.archive.org/web/20201215114401/https://ilga.org/downloads/ILGA_World_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_report_global_legislation_overview_update_December_2020.pdf | https://database.ilga.org/angola-lgbti |
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edited by Pizzaslices412653. Anti-gay discrimination illegal.
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| Value | No protections | Sexual orientation and gender identity |
| Description | Laws in force in Angola do not offer protection against discrimination based on sexual orientation and/or gender identity in housing. There is no explicit protection under the change of the Criminal Code. | Laws in force in Angola prohibit all discrimination |
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| Sources | https://database.ilga.org/angola-lgbti | https://web.archive.org/web/20201215114401/https://ilga.org/downloads/ILGA_World_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_report_global_legislation_overview_update_December_2020.pdf |
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| Value | Sexual orientation and gender identity | No protections |
| Start Date | Jan 1, 2015 | (unknown) |
| Description | under the change of the Criminal Code. | Laws in force in Angola do not offer protection against discrimination based on sexual orientation and/or gender identity in housing. There is no explicit protection under the change of the Criminal Code. |
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| Sources | https://database.ilga.org/angola-lgbti | |
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| Value | No protections | Sexual orientation and gender identity |
| Description | Only on sexual orientation | under the change of the Criminal Code. |