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Region | Venezuela |
Issue | Censorship of LGBT issues |
Status | No censorship |
Start Date | Oct 14, 1997 |
End Date | (none) |
Description | In Venezuela, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics since the Supreme Court declared the Law of Vagrants and Criminals, which was frequently used to harass LGBTIQ+ people, unconstitutional in 1997. |
Sources | https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/venezuela/ https://www.geocities.ws/burgueralegales/vagos.html https://web.archive.org/web/20240901003521/https://redhistoriave.org/linea-de-tiempo-hechos-visibilidad-y-movilizacion-social-lgbtiqa-en-venezuela-prueba/ |
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Start Date | (unknown) | Oct 14, 1997 |
Description | In Venezuela, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics. | In Venezuela, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics since the Supreme Court declared the Law of Vagrants and Criminals, which was frequently used to harass LGBTIQ+ people, unconstitutional in 1997. |
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Sources | https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/venezuela/ | https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/venezuela/ https://www.geocities.ws/burgueralegales/vagos.html https://web.archive.org/web/20240901003521/https://redhistoriave.org/linea-de-tiempo-hechos-visibilidad-y-movilizacion-social-lgbtiqa-en-venezuela-prueba/ |
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Sources | https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/venezuela/ |