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| Region | Sudan |
| Issue | Serving openly in military |
| Status | Don't Ask, Don't Tell |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Sudan does not have any laws that explicitly prohibit LGBTQ individuals from serving in the military. However, due to the country’s criminalization of homosexuality and cross-dressing, serving openly is not possible. |
| Sources | https://wri-irg.org/en/programmes/world_survey/country_report/en/Sudan https://www.humandignitytrust.org/country-profile/sudan/ https://cairo52.com/countries/Sudan/ |
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edited by Unknownmiles. Fixing status, description, and links
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| Value | Illegal | Don't Ask, Don't Tell |
| Description | Mandatory military service does not equate tolerance for open homosexuality, nor does it account for a system of 'filtering' LGBT concerns. | Sudan does not have any laws that explicitly prohibit LGBTQ individuals from serving in the military. However, due to the country’s criminalization of homosexuality and cross-dressing, serving openly is not possible. |
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| Sources | (See sources listed for homosexual activity.) | https://wri-irg.org/en/programmes/world_survey/country_report/en/Sudan https://www.humandignitytrust.org/country-profile/sudan/ https://cairo52.com/countries/Sudan/ |
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edited by JordanB3047
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| Value | Legal | Illegal |
| Description | everybody under 50 must serve there. | Mandatory military service does not equate tolerance for open homosexuality, nor does it account for a system of 'filtering' LGBT concerns. |
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| Sources | (See sources listed for homosexual activity.) | |
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