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Region | Burundi |
Issue | LGBT discrimination |
Status | No protections |
Start Date | (unknown) |
End Date | (none) |
Description | No protections available. The UPR has given Burundi many recommendations to legalize homosexuality and give protections from violence, but Burundi has not yet made these actions. |
Sources | https://ilga.org/downloads/02_ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2016_ENG_WEB_150516.pdf |
Revision History (4)
edited by Unknownmiles. Fixing stuff
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Value | Illegal in some contexts | No protections |
Start Date | Oct 24, 2001 | (unknown) |
Description | Under the new Burundi new anti-discrimination. As well sexual orientation discrimination protection only through Human rights institute. | No protections available. The UPR has given Burundi many recommendations to legalize homosexuality and give protections from violence, but Burundi has not yet made these actions. |
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Sources | www.irinnews.org https://ilga.org/downloads/02_ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2016_ENG_WEB_150516.pdf | https://ilga.org/downloads/02_ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2016_ENG_WEB_150516.pdf |
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Description | Under the new Burundi new anti-discrimination. | Under the new Burundi new anti-discrimination. As well sexual orientation discrimination protection only through Human rights institute. |
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Sources | www.irinnews.org | www.irinnews.org https://ilga.org/downloads/02_ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2016_ENG_WEB_150516.pdf |
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Value | No protections | Illegal in some contexts |
Start Date | (unknown) | Oct 24, 2001 |
Description | just criminalized in 2008 | Under the new Burundi new anti-discrimination. |
Sources | No | www.irinnews.org |