Current Version
| Region | Costa Rica |
| Issue | LGBT discrimination |
| Status | Illegal in some contexts |
| Start Date | May 20, 1998 |
| End Date | May 17, 2015 |
| Description | General law on HIV/AIDS protects LGBT people from discrimination in some contexts. |
| Sources | http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/population/aids/costarica.aids.98.pdf |
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Revision History (2)
| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Illegal in some contexts |
| Start Date | May 20, 1998 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | General law on HIV/AIDS protects LGBT people from discrimination in some contexts. |
| Sources | http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/population/aids/costarica.aids.98.pdf |
Reports (2)
- Newer law has been passed "http://www.ticotimes.net/2015/05/17/costa-rica-punish-public-workers-lgbt-discrimination "
- Status is not correct "The Government passed a decree in 2015 to sanction discrimination for the LGBT population: http://www.teletica.com/Noticias/90836-Gobierno-firma-decreto-contra-discriminacion-por-orientacion-sexual-en-el-estado.note.aspx"