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| Region | Dominican Republic |
| Issue | LGBT housing discrimination |
| Status | No protections |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | The law offers no protection for discrimination in matters of housing. |
| Sources | https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=ad8e00ad-608b-46dd-848f-6109ce0cdfac#:~:text=co%2Downership%20under%20Condominium%20Law,rights%20over%20common%20areas%3B%20and https://iclg.com/practice-areas/real-estate-laws-and-regulations/dominican-republic#:~:text=The%20main%20laws%20governing%20real,5038%20of%201958%2C%20as%20amended. https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/dominican-republic - Section 6, paragraph 29 |
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edited by jadeywadey. added source.
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| Sources | https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=ad8e00ad-608b-46dd-848f-6109ce0cdfac#:~:text=co%2Downership%20under%20Condominium%20Law,rights%20over%20common%20areas%3B%20and https://iclg.com/practice-areas/real-estate-laws-and-regulations/dominican-republic#:~:text=The%20main%20laws%20governing%20real,5038%20of%201958%2C%20as%20amended. | https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=ad8e00ad-608b-46dd-848f-6109ce0cdfac#:~:text=co%2Downership%20under%20Condominium%20Law,rights%20over%20common%20areas%3B%20and https://iclg.com/practice-areas/real-estate-laws-and-regulations/dominican-republic#:~:text=The%20main%20laws%20governing%20real,5038%20of%201958%2C%20as%20amended. https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/dominican-republic - Section 6, paragraph 29 |
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edited by PersianArchitecture. more effective sources
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| Sources | https://www.humanrightsfirst.org/sites/default/files/dominican-republic-fact-sheet.pdf | https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=ad8e00ad-608b-46dd-848f-6109ce0cdfac#:~:text=co%2Downership%20under%20Condominium%20Law,rights%20over%20common%20areas%3B%20and https://iclg.com/practice-areas/real-estate-laws-and-regulations/dominican-republic#:~:text=The%20main%20laws%20governing%20real,5038%20of%201958%2C%20as%20amended. |
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| Value | Sexual orientation and gender identity | No protections |
| Description | The law offers no protection for discrimination in matters of housing. | |
| Sources | https://ilga.org/downloads/2017/ILGA_WorldMap_ENGLISH_Overview_2017.pdf | https://www.humanrightsfirst.org/sites/default/files/dominican-republic-fact-sheet.pdf |
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| Value | Sexual orientation only | Sexual orientation and gender identity |
| Description | No |
Reports (1)
- Newer law has been passed "The penal code approved in 2021 removed sexual orientation and gender idea from the groups protected from discrimination by Article 187"
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| Description | No protections exist in employment, housing and other areas. | No |
| Sources | No | https://ilga.org/downloads/2017/ILGA_WorldMap_ENGLISH_Overview_2017.pdf |