LGBT Rights in Uruguay - Discrimination Protections

Discrimination Protections

Incitement to hatred on the grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity has been prohibited since 2003, and in 2004 an anti-discrimination law was passed to create an Honorary Commission to Combat Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and other forms of Discrimination including sexual orientation and gender identity discrimination. Commission is intended to recommend laws to protect against various forms of discrimination.

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