Current Version
| Region | El Salvador |
| Issue | LGBT discrimination |
| Status | Illegal in some contexts |
| Start Date | Jan 1, 2009 |
| End Date | 2015 |
| Description | The current legal measures against LGBT discrimination are only limited to the public administration. Protection against LGBT discrimination in: Health: Ministerial Agreement No. 202 (2009), Law 307 (2016). Public empleoyment: Decree No. 56 (2010). Clinical practice for students: Law 227 (2019) Education: Law 431 (2022). |
| Sources | https://database.ilga.org/api/downloader/download/1/SV%20-%20EXE%20-%20Acuerdo%20Ministerial%20No.%20202%20(2009)%20-%20OR-OFF(es).pdf https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/docs/ELECTRONIC/86392/97471/F1174021459/SLV86392.pdf https://www.jurisprudencia.gob.sv/busqueda/showFile.php?bd=2&data=DocumentosBoveda%2FD%2F2%2F2020-2029%2F2022%2F06%2FF0E57.PDF&number=986711&fecha=22/06/2022&numero=LEY=CRECER=JUNTOS=PARA=LA=PROTECCION=INTEGRAL=DE=LA=PRIMERA=INFANCIA,=NI%C3%91EZ=Y=ADOLESCENCIA&cesta=0&singlePage=false%27 https://unasa.edu.sv/sg/sg/legislacionnacional/Ley%20Especial%20para%20la%20regulacion%20de%20las%20practicas%20clinicas%20de%20los%20estudiantes%20de%20internado%20rotatorio,%20ano%20social%20y%20medicos%20y%20odontologos%20residentes.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20220618023256/https://rrhh.salud.gob.sv/files/webfiles/regulacion/ley_derecho_pacientes.pdf |
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Revision History (3)
edited by Notdog1996. Fixing dates
| Old Value | New Value (Current) | |
|---|---|---|
| End Date | (NONE) | 2015 |
| Old Value (Original) | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Illegal | Illegal in some contexts |
| Start Date | Apr 2018 | Jan 1, 2009 |
| Description | In April 2018, the Government approved the Institutional Policy for the Care of the LGBT Population. The policy, written by the Government with the aid of LGBT activists, as well as the national police and public security officials, allows LGBT people to file legal complaints against people who discriminate against them. Claims of crimes, torture and cruel, inhuman and degrading treatments against LGBT people will also be fully investigated by police forces. This was done with the aim of guaranteeing and protecting the rights of LGBT people. | The current legal measures against LGBT discrimination are only limited to the public administration. Protection against LGBT discrimination in: Health: Ministerial Agreement No. 202 (2009), Law 307 (2016). Public empleoyment: Decree No. 56 (2010). Clinical practice for students: Law 227 (2019) Education: Law 431 (2022). |
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| Sources | https://web.archive.org/web/20180620232228/http://segundoenfoque.com/el-salvador-garantizara-derechos-de-las-personas-lgbt-mediante-nueva-politica-2018-04-19 https://web.archive.org/web/20181018121245/http://desastre.mx/internacional/el-salvador-crea-politica-para-garantizar-los-derechos-de-las-personas-lgbt/ | https://database.ilga.org/api/downloader/download/1/SV%20-%20EXE%20-%20Acuerdo%20Ministerial%20No.%20202%20(2009)%20-%20OR-OFF(es).pdf https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/docs/ELECTRONIC/86392/97471/F1174021459/SLV86392.pdf https://www.jurisprudencia.gob.sv/busqueda/showFile.php?bd=2&data=DocumentosBoveda%2FD%2F2%2F2020-2029%2F2022%2F06%2FF0E57.PDF&number=986711&fecha=22/06/2022&numero=LEY=CRECER=JUNTOS=PARA=LA=PROTECCION=INTEGRAL=DE=LA=PRIMERA=INFANCIA,=NI%C3%91EZ=Y=ADOLESCENCIA&cesta=0&singlePage=false%27 https://unasa.edu.sv/sg/sg/legislacionnacional/Ley%20Especial%20para%20la%20regulacion%20de%20las%20practicas%20clinicas%20de%20los%20estudiantes%20de%20internado%20rotatorio,%20ano%20social%20y%20medicos%20y%20odontologos%20residentes.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20220618023256/https://rrhh.salud.gob.sv/files/webfiles/regulacion/ley_derecho_pacientes.pdf |
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| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Illegal |
| Start Date | Apr 2018 |
| End Date | now |
| Description | In April 2018, the Government approved the Institutional Policy for the Care of the LGBT Population. The policy, written by the Government with the aid of LGBT activists, as well as the national police and public security officials, allows LGBT people to file legal complaints against people who discriminate against them. Claims of crimes, torture and cruel, inhuman and degrading treatments against LGBT people will also be fully investigated by police forces. This was done with the aim of guaranteeing and protecting the rights of LGBT people. |
| Sources | https://web.archive.org/web/20180620232228/http://segundoenfoque.com/el-salvador-garantizara-derechos-de-las-personas-lgbt-mediante-nueva-politica-2018-04-19 https://web.archive.org/web/20181018121245/http://desastre.mx/internacional/el-salvador-crea-politica-para-garantizar-los-derechos-de-las-personas-lgbt/ |