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| Region | Equatorial Guinea |
| Issue | LGBT discrimination |
| Status | Illegal in some contexts |
| Start Date | Nov 15, 2022 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Article 364(2) of the Penal Code (2022) bans discrimination in employment against any person on the basis of their sexual orientation. There is no explicit legal protection against discrimination based on gender identity. Law 1/2016 on Personal Data Protection establishes in its articles 10 and 41 the protection of personal data related to "sexual life" that implies discrimination. |
| Sources | https://natlex.ilo.org/dyn/natlex2/natlex2/files/download/117384/L%204%202022%20GNQ.pdf https://www.afapdp.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Guinee-equatoriale-ley-1-2.016-de-proteccion-de-datos.pdf |
Revision History (6)
| Old Value | New Value (Current) | |
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| Value | No protections | Illegal in some contexts |
| Start Date | (unknown) | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Description | There is no explicit legal protection against discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity. However, Law 1/2016 on Personal Data Protection establishes in its articles 10 and 41 the protection of personal data related to "sexual life" that implies discrimination. | Article 364(2) of the Penal Code (2022) bans discrimination in employment against any person on the basis of their sexual orientation. There is no explicit legal protection against discrimination based on gender identity. Law 1/2016 on Personal Data Protection establishes in its articles 10 and 41 the protection of personal data related to "sexual life" that implies discrimination. |
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| Sources | https://www.afapdp.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Guinee-equatoriale-ley-1-2.016-de-proteccion-de-datos.pdf | https://natlex.ilo.org/dyn/natlex2/natlex2/files/download/117384/L%204%202022%20GNQ.pdf https://www.afapdp.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Guinee-equatoriale-ley-1-2.016-de-proteccion-de-datos.pdf |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Removing start date.
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0 | Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Start Date | Oct 12, 1968 | (unknown) |
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | No current discrimination protections whatsoever. | There is no explicit legal protection against discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity. However, Law 1/2016 on Personal Data Protection establishes in its articles 10 and 41 the protection of personal data related to "sexual life" that implies discrimination. |
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| Sources | https://www.afapdp.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Guinee-equatoriale-ley-1-2.016-de-proteccion-de-datos.pdf | |
| Old Value | New Value | |
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| Description | No | No current discrimination protections whatsoever. |
| Sources | No |
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