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Article L511-3 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

With regard to the grounds for persecution, aspects relating to sex, gender identity and sexual orientation are taken into consideration for the purposes of recognising membership of a certain social group or identifying a characteristic of such a group.

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Article L511-3


S’agissant des motifs de persécution, les aspects liés au sexe, à l’identité de genre et à l’orientation sexuelle sont pris en considération aux fins de la reconnaissance de l’appartenance à un certain groupe social ou de l’identification d’une caractéristique d’un tel groupe.

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