Entry #10160: Censorship of LGBT Issues in Kenya

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RegionKenya
IssueCensorship of LGBT Issues
StatusState-enforced
Start Datepast
End Datenow
Descriptionbanned completely
Sourceshttps://web.archive.org/web/20140606193855/http://www.kenyalaw.org/Downloads/GreyBook/8.%20The%20Penal%20Code.pdf
Reports (2)
  • All information is correct, just adding sources "The Kenya Film Classification Board bans films containing depictions of homosexuality"
  • Status is not correct


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Old Value (Original) New Value (Current)
ValueNo censorshipState-enforced
DescriptionIn Kenya, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.banned completely
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In Kenya, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics. banned completely
Sourceshttps://web.archive.org/web/20140606193855/http://www.kenyalaw.org/Downloads/GreyBook/8.%20The%20Penal%20Code.pdf
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created by equaldex

Original entry
StatusNo censorship
Start Datepast
End Datenow
DescriptionIn Kenya, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
Sources(empty)
Reports (2)
  • Status is not correct "The Kenyan Film Classification Board regularly bans films with LGBT content"
  • Newer law has been passed "The Kenya Film Board has outlawed LGBTQ+ content on all TV/ movie streaming services in the country"