Current Version
| Region | North Macedonia |
| Issue | LGBT discrimination |
| Status | Illegal |
| Start Date | May 22, 2019 |
| End Date | May 27, 2020 |
| Description | On May 16, 2019, the Parliament of North Macedonia adopted a new (short-lived) Law on Prevention and Protection from Discrimination, which prohibited discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity in all areas. |
| Sources | https://www.mtsp.gov.mk/content/pdf/zakoni/2019/27,5-Zakon%20za%20zastita%20od%20diskriminacija.pdf |
Revision History (10)
edited by Aleksandar. Previos law
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| Value | Illegal in some contexts | Illegal |
| Start Date | Jan 1, 2010 | May 22, 2019 |
| End Date | Sep 5, 2018 | May 27, 2020 |
| Description | Full discrimination protections pending. | On May 16, 2019, the Parliament of North Macedonia adopted a new (short-lived) Law on Prevention and Protection from Discrimination, which prohibited discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity in all areas. |
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| Sources | https://www.mtsp.gov.mk/content/pdf/zakoni/2019/27,5-Zakon%20za%20zastita%20od%20diskriminacija.pdf | |
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| End Date | Jul 5, 2018 | Sep 5, 2018 |
| Description | No | Full discrimination protections pending. |
| Sources | No |
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| Description | Only missing discrimination protections for gender identity and expression in employment. | No |
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| Value | Illegal in some contexts | Illegal |
| End Date | Apr 1, 2018 | Apr 20, 2018 |
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| End Date | Mar 11, 2018 | Mar 30, 2018 |
| Description | Sexual orientation discrimination protections only. | Only missing discrimination protections for gender identity and expression in employment. |
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| End Date | Nov 6, 2017 | Mar 11, 2018 |
| Description | Only housing discrimination protections on sexual orientation only. | Sexual orientation discrimination protections only. |
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