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| Region | Chechnya |
| Issue | Equal age of consent |
| Status | N/A |
| Start Date | 1996 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In Chechnya, the age of consent is N/A because homosexuality is de facto illegal. |
| Sources | https://mondediplo.com/2018/04/11chechnya-lgbti https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-46871801 https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-18190473 https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2019/01/putin-has-given-chechnya-free-rein-to-persecute-lgbti-people/ |
Revision History (4)
edited by Unknownmiles. Rewriting description and replacing links
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| Start Date | Jan 1, 1997 | 1996 |
| Description | In Chechnya, the age of consent is N/A since homosexuality is illegal. | In Chechnya, the age of consent is N/A because homosexuality is de facto illegal. |
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| Sources | http://base.consultant.ru/cons/cgi/online.cgi?req=doc;base=LAW;n=57610;p=1#p243 (Russian) | https://mondediplo.com/2018/04/11chechnya-lgbti https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-46871801 https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-18190473 https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2019/01/putin-has-given-chechnya-free-rein-to-persecute-lgbti-people/ |
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edited by jadeywadey. fixing the tone
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0 | Old Value | New Value | |
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| Description | In Chechnya, the age of consent is irrelevant since homosexuality is illegal. | In Chechnya, the age of consent is N/A since homosexuality is illegal. |
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edited by Unknownmiles. Changing status to na because it’s illegal
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0 | Old Value (Original) | New Value | |
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| Value | Equal | (REMOVED) |
| Special Status | Equal | N/A |
| Description | The age of consent in Russia is 16 for same-sex couples. | In Chechnya, the age of consent is irrelevant since homosexuality is illegal. |
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