Entry #11664: Homosexual activity in Sudan

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RegionSudan
IssueHomosexual activity
StatusIllegal (death penalty as punishment)
Start DateJan 31, 1991
End DateJul 8, 2020
DescriptionIn 1991, The Criminal Act 1991 came into effect.

Article 148 punished third time offenders of the "Offence of sodomy" with either the death penalty or with life imprisonment.
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Start DateFeb 20, 1991Jan 31, 1991
End DateJan 2020Jul 8, 2020
DescriptionHomosexuality under the third conviction can result in the death penalty. This was later removed in 2020 following the revolution.In 1991, The Criminal Act 1991 came into effect.

Article 148 punished third time offenders of the "Offence of sodomy" with either the death penalty or with life imprisonment.
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Homosexuality under the third conviction can result in the death penalty. This was later removed in 2020 following the revolution. In 1991, The Criminal Act 1991 came into effect. Article 148 punished third time offenders of the "Offence of sodomy" with either the death penalty or with life imprisonment.

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Start Date1991Feb 20, 1991

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StatusIllegal (death penalty as punishment)
Start Date1991
End DateJul 2020
DescriptionHomosexuality under the third conviction can result in the death penalty. This was later removed in 2020 following the revolution.
Sourceshttp://www.refworld.org/docid/5a8433274.html