Current Version
| Region | Vietnam |
| Issue | Homosexual activity |
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | past |
| End Date | now |
| Description | It is believed that homosexual acts have never been illegal in Vietnam and those punished for it have been due to falling foul of other laws, such as those of adultery, with no regard to the sexuality of the offenders. |
| Sources | https://www.utopia-asia.com/vietlaw.htm |
Reports (1)
- Note field is incorrect "Sexuality of the offenders is almost always taken into account when acts of state-sanctioned violence are committed. Please research the veracity of these claims."
Revision History (2)
Revision by beeurd
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| Description | It is believed that homosexual acts have never been explicitly illegal in Vietnam. | It is believed that homosexual acts have never been illegal in Vietnam and those punished for it have been due to falling foul of other laws, such as those of adultery, with no regard to the sexuality of the offenders. |
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| Sources | https://www.utopia-asia.com/vietlaw.htm Vientnamese Constitution 1992 - http://www.vietnamlaws.com/freelaws/Constitution92(aa01).pdf | https://www.utopia-asia.com/vietlaw.htm |
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Revision by beeurd
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| Start Date | Jan 1, 1992 | (NONE) |
| Description | It is believed that homosexual acts have never been explicitly illegal in Vietnam. | |
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| Sources | Vientnamese Constitution 1992 - http://www.vietnamlaws.com/freelaws/Constitution92(aa01).pdf | https://www.utopia-asia.com/vietlaw.htm Vientnamese Constitution 1992 - http://www.vietnamlaws.com/freelaws/Constitution92(aa01).pdf |
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Reports (5)
- Status is not correct "Never banned"
- Status is not correct "I"
- Date is incorrect "Homosexuality was always legal in Vietnamese history"
- Date is incorrect "Homosexuality was always legal in Vietnamese history"
- Status is not correct "look on wiki it says its notttt legaAL"