Entry #2901: LGBT employment discrimination in Haiti

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RegionHaiti
IssueLGBT employment discrimination
StatusNo protections
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionThere are currently no discrimination protections for LGBT folks under Haiti's current constitution or penal code in the realm of employment. A penal code granting these protections and the legalization of abortion was decreed in 2020 by the President of Haiti in 2020 and was initially delayed for 24 months, but was further delayed after outrage from politicians and citizens. Legalization may finally occur in June 2024 if allowed to take effect
Sourceshttps://pdba.georgetown.edu/Constitutions/Haiti/haiti1987.html
https://www.voanews.com/a/americas_haitis-new-penal-code-under-fire/6192165.html
https://www.thenation.com/article/world/abortion-in-haiti-challenges/


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DescriptionNo protections currently.There are currently no discrimination protections for LGBT folks under Haiti's current constitution or penal code in the realm of employment. A penal code granting these protections and the legalization of abortion was decreed in 2020 by the President of Haiti in 2020 and was initially delayed for 24 months, but was further delayed after outrage from politicians and citizens. Legalization may finally occur in June 2024 if allowed to take effect
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No protections currently. There are currently no discrimination protections for LGBT folks under Haiti's current constitution or penal code in the realm of employment. A penal code granting these protections and the legalization of abortion was decreed in 2020 by the President of Haiti in 2020 and was initially delayed for 24 months, but was further delayed after outrage from politicians and citizens. Legalization may finally occur in June 2024 if allowed to take effect
Sourceshttps://database.ilga.org/haiti-lgbtihttps://pdba.georgetown.edu/Constitutions/Haiti/haiti1987.html
https://www.voanews.com/a/americas_haitis-new-penal-code-under-fire/6192165.html
https://www.thenation.com/article/world/abortion-in-haiti-challenges/
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https://database.ilga.org/haiti-lgbti https://pdba.georgetown.edu/Constitutions/Haiti/haiti1987.html https://www.voanews.com/a/americas_haitis-new-penal-code-under-fire/6192165.html https://www.thenation.com/article/world/abortion-in-haiti-challenges/

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Value(REMOVED)No protections
Special StatusAmbiguousNo protections
Descriptiononly protection is right to health. some protection under human rights institute. Attitude is that lgbt people are immoral that was in 2010.No protections currently.
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only protection is right to health. some protection under human rights institute. Attitude is that lgbt people are immoral that was in 2010. No protections currently.
Sourceshttp://ilga.org/downloads/2017/ILGA_WorldMap_ENGLISH_Protection_2017.pdfhttps://database.ilga.org/haiti-lgbti
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http://ilga.org/downloads/2017/ILGA_WorldMap_ENGLISH_Protection_2017.pdf https://database.ilga.org/haiti-lgbti

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ValueSexual orientation only(REMOVED)
Special StatusSexual orientation onlyAmbiguous

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Descriptiononly protection is right to health. some protection under human rights institute.only protection is right to health. some protection under human rights institute. Attitude is that lgbt people are immoral that was in 2010.
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only protection is right to health. some protection under human rights institute. Attitude is that lgbt people are immoral that was in 2010.

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ValueNo protectionsSexual orientation only
Start DateMar 8, 1987(unknown)
Descriptiononly protection is right to health.only protection is right to health. some protection under human rights institute.
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only protection is right to health. some protection under human rights institute.
SourcesNohttp://ilga.org/downloads/2017/ILGA_WorldMap_ENGLISH_Protection_2017.pdf

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Start Date(unknown)Mar 8, 1987

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StatusNo protections
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
Descriptiononly protection is right to health.
SourcesNo