Rwanda مؤشر السفر للمثليين 2026
النتيجة = قانوني 32/60 + المشهد 9/40 = 41/100 · thin scene coverage — legal-weighted provisional score
Updated 15 Oct 2026 · release 2026.3.
A live score, not an annual report — it recomputes as laws, rulings and the scene itself change. See what moved in 2026.
الأمان القانوني · Legal milestones · المشهد على الأرض · خطط لرحلتك · الأسئلة الشائعة
الأمان القانوني — 32/60 نقاط
| التجريم | Legal |
|---|---|
| الشراكة | ● لا not recognised |
| مناهضة التمييز | ● لا |
| الاعتراف بالجندر | Not possible — no legal gender recognition |
| الواقع التنفيذي | Harassment — police or state harassment documented |
Research note: HRW Gikondo arbitrary detentions despite no criminalization — GayOut Index 2026.3 legal research (ILGA World / Human Dignity Trust / Rainbow Europe / Equaldex).
Legal composite, five components
Fulfilment per component (100 = maximum). Weights: criminalisation 35% · partnership 20% · enforcement 20% · anti-discrimination 15% · gender recognition 10%.
Legal milestones
Background, not travel advice — how the current status came to be. For planning a trip, rely on the current score, tier and scene sections above; 2026 movements are tracked in the sourced change log.
- 2003The new Constitution defined marriage as between a man and a woman, barring same-sex marriage. ↗
- 2009Parliament debated criminalizing homosexuality, but the justice minister rejected the proposal, calling sexual orientation a private matter. ↗
- 2011Rwanda signed the UN joint statement condemning violence against LGBTQ+ people, unlike most of its neighbors. ↗
- 2016President Kagame said homosexuality 'hasn't been our problem', signaling official tolerance without legal protections. ↗
- TodaySame-sex activity was never criminalized, rare in the region, but no comprehensive protections or relationship recognition existed and social stigma persisted. ↗
Sources: ILGA World · Human Dignity Trust · Equaldex. כל אבן דרך מקושרת למקור עיון ↗.
المشهد على الأرض — 9/40 نقاط
Detailed scene metrics (for researchers)
| حانات مثلية لكل مليون | — |
|---|---|
| ساونات لكل مليون | — |
| فعاليات لكل مليون | — |
| درجة التغطية | A |
| نتيجة المشهد | 9/40 (مؤشر المشهد الخام 23/100) |
الأسئلة الشائعة
هل Rwanda آمنة للمسافرين المثليين؟
Rwanda is rated Some caution on the GayOut Gay Travel Index 2026, scoring 41/100 overall with a legal safety component of 32/60. On enforcement reality, police or state harassment is documented.
هل زواج المثليين قانوني في Rwanda؟
No. Same-sex marriage is not legal in Rwanda. Overall legal status: Legal.
هل يوجد مشهد مثلي في Rwanda؟
Rwanda has a limited documented gay scene: GayOut lists 21 LGBTQ+ venues, including 0 dedicated gay bars.