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| Region | Uganda |
| Issue | LGBT employment discrimination |
| Status | No protections |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In Uganda, neither sexual orientation nor gender identity is a protected class from employment discrimination. |
| Sources | https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/uganda |
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edited by Unknownmiles. Replacing description and links
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| Description | According to the ILGA World, there are no protections in employment. | In Uganda, neither sexual orientation nor gender identity is a protected class from employment discrimination. |
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| Sources | https://ilga.org/downloads/ILGA_World_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_report_global_legislation_overview_update_December_2020.pdf (page 326) | https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/uganda |
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| Value | (REMOVED) | No protections |
| Special Status | Ambiguous | No protections |
| Start Date | Jun 15, 1904 | (unknown) |
| Description | Sexual orientation discrimination protections under human rights institute. | According to the ILGA World, there are no protections in employment. |
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| Sources | http://ilga.org/downloads/2017/ILGA_WorldMap_ENGLISH_Protection_2017.pdf | https://ilga.org/downloads/ILGA_World_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_report_global_legislation_overview_update_December_2020.pdf (page 326) |
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| Value | Sexual orientation only | (REMOVED) |
| Special Status | Sexual orientation only | Ambiguous |
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- Status is not correct "No Protections. Homosexualaty is illegal. https://www.ulii.org/ug/legislation/consolidated-act/120"
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| Value | No protections | Sexual orientation only |
| Description | No Discrimination protections for lgbt people since the founding of the country. | Sexual orientation discrimination protections under human rights institute. |
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| Sources | No | http://ilga.org/downloads/2017/ILGA_WorldMap_ENGLISH_Protection_2017.pdf |
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| Description | No | No Discrimination protections for lgbt people since the founding of the country. |