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| Region | Armenia |
| Issue | Serving openly in military |
| Status | Don't Ask, Don't Tell |
| Start Date | 2004 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | According to the Helsinki Rights Committee in Armenia, in 2004, an internal defence ministry decree effectively bans gay men from serving in the armed forces. In practice, gays are marked as "mentally ill" and sent to a psychiatrist. |
| Sources | https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/armenia/ |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Replacing Wikipedia source.
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| Description | According to the Helsinki Rights Committee in Armenia, in 2004, an internal defence ministry decree effectively bans gay men from serving in the armed forces. In practice, gays are marked as "mentally ill" and sent to a psychiatrist. | According to the Helsinki Rights Committee in Armenia, in 2004, an internal defence ministry decree effectively bans gay men from serving in the armed forces. In practice, gays are marked as "mentally ill" and sent to a psychiatrist. |
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| Sources | https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Armenia | https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/armenia/ |
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| Value | Illegal | Don't Ask, Don't Tell |
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| Status | Illegal |
| Start Date | 2004 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | According to the Helsinki Rights Committee in Armenia, in 2004, an internal defence ministry decree effectively bans gay men from serving in the armed forces. In practice, gays are marked as "mentally ill" and sent to a psychiatrist. |
| Sources | https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Armenia |
Reports (1)
- Newer law has been passed "Lgbt is not a disease"