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| Region | Costa Rica |
| Issue | LGBT discrimination |
| Status | Illegal in some contexts |
| Start Date | May 17, 2015 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In addition to the existing HIV/AIDS law, public workers are now also protected. Within federal agencies, same sex partnerships are also required to be recognized as a family when requesting time off for spousal medical emergencies. |
| Sources | http://www.ticotimes.net/2015/05/17/costa-rica-punish-public-workers-lgbt-discrimination |
Reports (1)
- Status is not correct "Discrimination directed to the LGBT community is illegal in every aspect. Discrimination has been illegal since 1998."
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| Description | In addition to the existing HIV/AIDS law, public workers are now also protected. | In addition to the existing HIV/AIDS law, public workers are now also protected. Within federal agencies, same sex partnerships are also required to be recognized as a family when requesting time off for spousal medical emergencies. |
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