Entry #5489: LGBT housing discrimination in Namibia

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RegionNamibia
IssueLGBT housing discrimination
StatusNo protections
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionThere are no legal protections. In 2021, a Namibian court has found that the constitution bans discrimination based on sexual orientation. In March 2023, the Supreme Court overturned the 2021 decision.
Sourceshttps://76crimes.com/2021/10/21/namibia-court-bans-anti-gay-discrimination-in-child-citizenship-case/
https://www.africanews.com/2023/03/20/namibia-court-cancels-nationality-of-child-of-same-sex-couple//
https://web.archive.org/web/20230603053012/https://www.mambaonline.com/2023/03/20/namibia-supreme-court-keeps-gay-couples-son-in-limbo/


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edited by Nathan. added sources .

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Old Value New Value (Current)
ValueSexual orientation onlyNo protections
Start DateOct 21, 2021(unknown)
Description"A Namibian court has found that the constitution bans discrimination based on sexual orientation."There are no legal protections. In 2021, a Namibian court has found that the constitution bans discrimination based on sexual orientation. In March 2023, the Supreme Court overturned the 2021 decision.
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"A Namibian court has found that the constitution bans discrimination based on sexual orientation." There are no legal protections. In 2021, a Namibian court has found that the constitution bans discrimination based on sexual orientation. In March 2023, the Supreme Court overturned the 2021 decision.
Sourceshttps://76crimes.com/2021/10/21/namibia-court-bans-anti-gay-discrimination-in-child-citizenship-case/https://76crimes.com/2021/10/21/namibia-court-bans-anti-gay-discrimination-in-child-citizenship-case/
https://www.africanews.com/2023/03/20/namibia-court-cancels-nationality-of-child-of-same-sex-couple//
https://web.archive.org/web/20230603053012/https://www.mambaonline.com/2023/03/20/namibia-supreme-court-keeps-gay-couples-son-in-limbo/
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https://76crimes.com/2021/10/21/namibia-court-bans-anti-gay-discrimination-in-child-citizenship-case/ https://76crimes.com/2021/10/21/namibia-court-bans-anti-gay-discrimination-in-child-citizenship-case/ https://www.africanews.com/2023/03/20/namibia-court-cancels-nationality-of-child-of-same-sex-couple// https://web.archive.org/web/20230603053012/https://www.mambaonline.com/2023/03/20/namibia-supreme-court-keeps-gay-couples-son-in-limbo/

edited by DuffdeNecker

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Old Value New Value
ValueNo protectionsSexual orientation only
Start DateJan 1, 2004Oct 21, 2021
Description"A Namibian court has found that the constitution bans discrimination based on sexual orientation."
Sourceshttps://76crimes.com/2021/10/21/namibia-court-bans-anti-gay-discrimination-in-child-citizenship-case/

edited by Ausyk

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Old Value New Value
ValueSexual orientation and gender identityNo protections
DescriptionNo
SourcesNo

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End DateMar 12, 2004(none)

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StatusSexual orientation and gender identity
Start DateJan 1, 2004
End DateMar 12, 2004
DescriptionNo
SourcesNo